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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <title>Convert Special HTML Entities Back to Characters in PHP</title> </head> <body> <?php // Sample string $str = "The lions & tigers live in <b>dense</b> forest."; // Encoding the string $encoded_str = htmlspecialchars($str); echo $encoded_str . "<br>"; // Decoding the string $decoded_str = htmlspecialchars_decode($encoded_str); echo $decoded_str; ?> </body> </html>
