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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
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<refentry xml:id="function.mb-strtolower" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
<refnamediv>
<refname>mb_strtolower</refname>
<refpurpose>Make a string lowercase</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1 role="description">
&reftitle.description;
<methodsynopsis>
<type>string</type><methodname>mb_strtolower</methodname>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>str</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter>encoding</parameter><initializer>mb_internal_encoding()</initializer></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
Returns <parameter>str</parameter>
with all alphabetic characters converted to lowercase.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="parameters">
&reftitle.parameters;
<para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>str</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The <type>string</type> being lowercased.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>encoding</parameter></term>
<listitem>
&mbstring.encoding.parameter;
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="returnvalues">
&reftitle.returnvalues;
<para>
<parameter>str</parameter> with all alphabetic characters converted to lowercase.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="unicode">
&reftitle.unicode;
<para>
For more information about the Unicode properties, please see <link
xlink:href="&url.unicode.reports;">&url.unicode.reports;</link>.
</para>
<para>
By contrast to <function>strtolower</function>, 'alphabetic' is
determined by the Unicode character properties. Thus the behaviour
of this function is not affected by locale settings and it can convert
any characters that have 'alphabetic' property, such as A-umlaut (Ä).
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="examples">
&reftitle.examples;
<para>
<example>
<title><function>mb_strtolower</function> example</title>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
$str = "Mary Had A Little Lamb and She LOVED It So";
$str = mb_strtolower($str);
echo $str; // Prints mary had a little lamb and she loved it so
?>
]]>
</programlisting>
</example>
</para>
<para>
<example>
<title><function>mb_strtolower</function> example with non-Latin UTF-8 text</title>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
$str = "Τάχιστη αλώπηξ βαφής ψημένη γη, δρασκελίζει υπέρ νωθρού κυνός";
$str = mb_strtolower($str, 'UTF-8');
echo $str; // Prints τάχιστη αλώπηξ βαφής ψημένη γη, δρασκελίζει υπέρ νωθρού κυνός
?>
]]>
</programlisting>
</example>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="seealso">
&reftitle.seealso;
<para>
<simplelist>
<member><function>mb_strtoupper</function></member>
<member><function>mb_convert_case</function></member>
<member><function>strtolower</function></member>
</simplelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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