Title: Warning: htmlspecialchars()
Last modified: August 24, 2016
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# Warning: htmlspecialchars()
* [LGx](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lgx/)
* (@lgx)
* [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/warning-htmlspecialchars/)
* Helo! Please help me! installation warning:
* Warning: htmlspecialchars(): charset `iso-8859-2′ not supported, assuming utf-
8 in /USER/lokosgabor/lokosgabor/wp-admin/setup-config.php on line 163
* Warning: htmlspecialchars(): charset `iso-8859-2′ not supported, assuming utf-
8 in /USER/lokosgabor/lokosgabor/wp-admin/setup-config.php on line 168
* Warning: htmlspecialchars(): charset `iso-8859-2′ not supported, assuming utf-
8 in /USER/lokosgabor/lokosgabor/wp-admin/setup-config.php on line 184
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* Moderator [James Huff](https://wordpress.org/support/users/macmanx/)
* (@macmanx)
* [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/warning-htmlspecialchars/#post-6049578)
* Did you change WordPress’s charset in wp-config.php?
* What version of MySQL is your server running?
* Thread Starter [LGx](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lgx/)
* (@lgx)
* [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/warning-htmlspecialchars/#post-6049601)
* MYSQL server version: 5.6.22
No change wp-config.php because installation second
step the warning.
* Moderator [James Huff](https://wordpress.org/support/users/macmanx/)
* (@macmanx)
* [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/warning-htmlspecialchars/#post-6049607)
* Have you contacted your hosting provider about this? It doesn’t sound like they
have MySQL configured properly.
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## Tags
* [charset](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/charset/)
* [htmlspecialchars](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/htmlspecialchars/)
* [utf-8](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/utf-8/)
* In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
* 3 replies
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* Last reply from: [James Huff](https://wordpress.org/support/users/macmanx/)
* Last activity: [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/warning-htmlspecialchars/#post-6049607)
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