PHP and Russian Letters

Question

What is happening with Russian letters when sending via PHP request to ... a mail, by e.g.? the \"hardcoded\" russians letters are displayed properly, but from the Form\'s t

Answer 1

You need to base64_encode() your $subject, like this:

$subject = '=?UTF-8?B?' . base64_encode($subject) . '?=';

Make sure you're also saving your .php file encoded as UTF-8 no BOM.

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