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substr()

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xbl12

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Dec 12, 2006
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Hi;
I want to subsr() for chinese letters, but it doesn't work, could any one help, thanks.

substr('??????????????????????', 0, 7);

and i want the result as following;

???????
 
I know how to solve it now

mb_substr($my_string,0,7, 'utf-8');
 
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