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You can try using htmlentitites while displaying your mysql content. Otherwise use preg_replace for filtering out characters possibly.<br />
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You can try using htmlentitites while displaying your mysql content. Otherwise use preg_replace for filtering out characters possibly.

-r-

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i am getting junk characters like â€¢, â€œ, â€ while reading text from mysql database. how do i remove this.<br />
thanks
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i am getting junk characters like â€¢, â€œ, â€ while reading text from mysql database. how do i remove this.
thanks

how to remove junk characters?

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