convert_uuencode
(PHP 5)
convert_uuencode — Uuencode a string
Description
string convert_uuencode
( string $data
)
convert_uuencode() encodes a string using the uuencode algorithm.
Uuencode translates all strings (including binary's ones) into printable characters, making them safe for network transmissions. Uuencoded data is about 35% larger than the original.
Parameters
- data
-
The data to be encoded.
Return Values
Returns the uuencoded data.
Examples
Example #1 convert_uuencode() example
<?php
$some_string = "test\ntext text\r\n";
echo convert_uuencode($some_string);
?>
See Also
- convert_uudecode() - Decode a uuencoded string
- base64_encode() - Encodes data with MIME base64