mb_decode_mimeheader()

mb_decode_mimeheader() — Decode string in MIME header field.

Built-in function of PHP 8.5. The manual lists it as available in PHP 4 >= 4.0.6, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8. This page is the reference card: signature, parameters and return value, plus the changelog and the example the manual provides.

Signature

mb_decode_mimeheader(string $string): string

Parameters

ParameterTypeWhat it takes
$stringstringThe string being decoded.

Return value

The decoded string in internal character encoding.

Example

The PHP manual ships no example for mb_decode_mimeheader(); the signature and the parameter table above are the contract.

Changelog

VersionChange
8.3.0Underscores are converted to spaces as specified by RFC 2047.

See also

mb_encode_mimeheader()

All PHP 8.5 built-in functions

Reference card built from the PHP manual page mb_decode_mimeheader() (PHP documentation, CC BY 3.0). The page is generated from the manual, so the wording of the parameter and return value text follows php.net.