utf8 encoding code example

Example 1: python open encoding utf-8

from io import open
f = open("test", mode="r", encoding="utf-8")

Example 2: php set utf8 encoding

<?php
$mysqli = new mysqli("localhost","my_user","my_password","my_db");

if ($mysqli -> connect_errno) {
  echo "Failed to connect to MySQL: " . $mysqli -> connect_error;
  exit();
}

echo "Initial character set is: " . $mysqli -> character_set_name();

// Change character set to utf8
$mysqli -> set_charset("utf8");

echo "Current character set is: " . $mysqli -> character_set_name();

$mysqli -> close();
?>

Example 3: Encoding UTF

String rawString = "Entwickeln Sie mit Vergnügen";
byte[] bytes = rawString.getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8);

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