[PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8]
quoted_printable_decode — Convert a quoted-printable string to an 8 bit string
Description
quoted_printable_decode[string $string
]: string
This function is similar to imap_qprint[], except this one does not require the IMAP module to work.
Parameters
string
The input string.
Return Values
Returns the 8-bit binary string.
Examples
Example #1 quoted_printable_decode[] example
The above example will output:
string[37] "M=C3=B6chten Sie ein paar =C3=84pfel?" string[29] "Möchten Sie ein paar Äpfel?"
legolas558 at users dot sausafe dot net ¶
15 years ago
As soletan at toxa dot de reported, that function is very bad and does not provide valid enquoted printable strings. While using it I saw spam agents marking the emails as QP_EXCESS and sometimes the email client did not recognize the header at all; I really lost time :[. This is the new version [we use it in the Drake CMS core] that works seamlessly: