Initial import

application/controllers/test/Test_encoding.php

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+<?php 
+
+class Test_encoding extends MY_Controller {
+   function __construct() {
+      parent::__construct();
+   }
+   function index() {
+      $input_name=" ANDREAS ALLAN  HANDOYO";
+      $result = $this->strip_unicode($input_name);
+      echo "strip_unicode => old : $input_name\nnew : $result\n";
+      $result = $this->strip_unicodev2($input_name);
+      echo "strip_unicodev2 => old : $input_name\nnew : $result\n";
+   }
+
+   function strip_unicode($inp) {
+       $result = mb_convert_encoding ($inp, 'US-ASCII', 'UTF-8');
+       $result = str_replace("?"," ",$result);
+       return $result;
+   }
+   function strip_unicodev2($inp) {
+       $result = mb_convert_encoding ($inp, 'US-ASCII', 'UTF-8');
+       return $result;
+   }
+}