PHP `iconv` not working inside a WordPress site
To solve this problem I need to insert this instruction BEFORE iconv: setlocale( LC_ALL, “pt_BR.UTF-8”); Thus, the conversion is done correctly (in my case, because my site is in pt_BR): <?php $filename = “ação”; setlocale( LC_ALL, “pt_BR.UTF-8”); // fix the locale $filename = iconv( ‘UTF-8’, ‘ASCII//TRANSLIT’, $filename); // convert latin characters echo $filename; // shows … Read more