<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <title>Installation</title> </head> <body><div class="manualnavbar" style="text-align: center;"> <div class="prev" style="text-align: left; float: left;"><a href="iconv.requirements.html">Requirements</a></div> <div class="next" style="text-align: right; float: right;"><a href="iconv.configuration.html">Runtime Configuration</a></div> <div class="up"><a href="iconv.setup.html">Installing/Configuring</a></div> <div class="home"><a href="index.html">PHP Manual</a></div> </div><hr /><div id="iconv.installation" class="section"> <h2 class="title">Installation</h2> <p class="para"> This extension is enabled by default, although it may be disabled by compiling with <strong class="option configure">--without-iconv</strong> . </p> <p class="para"> The optional <strong class="option configure">--with-iconv-dir</strong> directive is used to specify the location of <em class="emphasis">iconv</em> on the system that PHP is being compiled on, otherwise only the default locations are scanned. </p> <blockquote class="note"><p><strong class="note">Note</strong>: <strong>Note to PHP 4 users</strong><br /> <span class="simpara"> Enabling this extension requires building with <strong class="option configure">--with-iconv=[DIR]</strong> , or Windows users may enable by having <var class="filename">iconv.dll</var> available in the systems PATH, and <var class="filename">php_iconv.dll</var> enabled in <var class="filename">php.ini</var>. </span> </p></blockquote> </div><hr /><div class="manualnavbar" style="text-align: center;"> <div class="prev" style="text-align: left; float: left;"><a href="iconv.requirements.html">Requirements</a></div> <div class="next" style="text-align: right; float: right;"><a href="iconv.configuration.html">Runtime Configuration</a></div> <div class="up"><a href="iconv.setup.html">Installing/Configuring</a></div> <div class="home"><a href="index.html">PHP Manual</a></div> </div></body></html>
