[php: Cheap fix of garbled chars] Attension on old code. #php
// let's change default charset to utf8mb4, in next time...
function cheapFixGarbledChars($str) {
$step_1 = str_replace('&',"\\",$str);
$step_2 = str_replace('#','',$step_1);
$step_3 = str_replace('x','',$step_2);
$step_4 = str_replace(';','',$step_3);
return $step_4;
}