PHP convert_uudecode() Function

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Example

Decode a uuencoded string:

<?php
$str = ",2&5L;&\@=V]R;&0A `";
echo convert_uudecode($str);
?>

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Definition and Usage

The convert_uudecode() function decodes a uuencoded string.

This function is often used together with the convert_uuencode() function.

Syntax

convert_uudecode(string)

Parameter Values

Parameter	Description
string	Required. The uuencoded string to decode

Technical Details

Return Value:	Returns the decoded data as a string
PHP Version:	5+

More Examples

Example

Encode a string and then decode it:

<?php
$str = "Hello world!";
// Encode the string
$encodeString = convert_uuencode($str);
echo $encodeString . "<br>";

// Decode the string
$decodeString = convert_uudecode($encodeString);
echo $decodeString;
?>

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