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How can special characters be converted back to non-special characters in PHP?

Special characters in PHP can be converted back to non-special characters using the htmlspecialchars_decode() function. This function converts special...

How can special characters in PHP strings be converted to normal characters for search purposes?

Special characters in PHP strings can be converted to normal characters for search purposes by using the `iconv()` function to transliterate the strin...

How can special characters be allowed in a PHP string while restricting certain characters?

Special characters can be allowed in a PHP string by using a regular expression to check for the presence of allowed characters while restricting cert...

How does PHP handle special characters and non-English characters in variable names?

PHP allows special characters and non-English characters in variable names by using variable variables or curly braces around the variable name. This...

How can special characters and unicode characters impact the use of string functions like strpos and str_replace in PHP?

Special characters and unicode characters can impact string functions like strpos and str_replace because these functions may not handle multi-byte ch...