(3.0.13 - 3.0.18 only, PHP 4 >= 4.0.0)
recode_string -- Recode a string according to a recode requestRecode the string string according to the recode request request. Returns the recoded string or FALSE, if unable to perform the recode request.
A simple recode request may be "lat1..iso646-de". See also the GNU Recode documentation of your installation for detailed instructions about recode requests.