return $this->iconv( $this->fallback8bitEncoding(), "utf-8", $s );
}
+
+ function firstChar( $s ) {
+ preg_match( '/^([\x00-\x7f]|[\xc0-\xdf][\x80-\xbf]|' .
+ '[\xe0-\xef][\x80-\xbf]{2}|[\xf0-\xf7][\x80-\xbf]{3})/', $s, $matches);
+
+ return isset( $matches[1] ) ? $matches[1] : "";
+ }
}
} # ifdef MEDIAWIKI