ConvertEntities

Description

Converts HTML-entities to UTF-8 characters.

Syntax

void ConvertEntities ()


Notes

  • Requires the admin_forum permission.
  • Uses the convert_entities sub template of the Admin template.
  • Only works if UTF-8 has been set as database and global character set.
  • Divided in steps of 10 seconds.
  • Linked from the maintenance screen (if applicable).
  • Accessed by ?action=admin;area=maintenance;sa=convertentities.
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