How can the issue of text being cut off after an HTML special character be resolved in PHP?

When displaying text that contains HTML special characters like <, >, or & in PHP, the text may get cut off if not properly escaped. To resolve this issue, you can use the htmlspecialchars() function in PHP to convert special characters to HTML entities before outputting the text. 

$text = &quot;This is a text with &lt;html&gt; special characters &amp; symbols&quot;;
echo htmlspecialchars($text);

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PHP HTML special characters text truncation htmlspecialchars encoding.

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