PHP code below fails to retrieve correct characters when used :
echo $html = file_get_contents("http://www.tsetmc.com/tsev2/data/instinfofast.aspx?i=65883838195688438&c=34+");
the result is :
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Answer
This is because the output is ‘gzip’ed, you need to ‘unzip’ it (see ‘Content-Encoding’):
D:Temp>curl -v "http://www.tsetmc.com/tsev2/data/instinfofast.aspx?i=65883838195688438&c=34+" -o output.data % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:-- 0* Trying 79.175.151.173... * TCP_NODELAY set * Connected to www.tsetmc.com (79.175.151.173) port 80 (#0) > GET /tsev2/data/instinfofast.aspx?i=65883838195688438&c=34+ HTTP/1.1 > Host: www.tsetmc.com > User-Agent: curl/7.55.1 > Accept: */* > < HTTP/1.1 200 OK < Cache-Control: public, max-age=1 < Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 < Content-Encoding: gzip < Expires: Sat, 21 Dec 2019 09:43:48 GMT < Last-Modified: Sat, 21 Dec 2019 09:43:47 GMT < Vary: * < Server: Microsoft-IIS/10.0 < X-Powered-By: ASP.NET < X-Powered-By: ARR/3.0 < X-Powered-By: ASP.NET < Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2019 09:42:59 GMT < Content-Length: 155 < { [155 bytes data] 100 155 100 155 0 0 155 0 0:00:01 --:--:-- 0:00:01 662 * Connection #0 to host www.tsetmc.com left intact D:Temp>
unzipping (on Windows):
D:Temp>"c:Program Files7-Zip7z.exe" x output.data output 7-Zip 18.05 (x64) : Copyright (c) 1999-2018 Igor Pavlov : 2018-04-30 Scanning the drive for archives: 1 file, 155 bytes (1 KiB) Extracting archive: output.data -- Path = output.data Type = gzip Headers Size = 10 Everything is Ok Size: 239 Compressed: 155 D:Temp>type output 12:29:59,A ,9055,9098,9131,9072,9217,9000,3582,17432646,158598409673,0,20191221,122959;;2@100400@9055@9055@20091@1,2@60000@9050@9058@554@1,1@1000@9040@9059@993@2,;66660,417193,674167;13450748,3981898,0,13913408,3519238,1255,9,0,899,11;;;1; D:Temp>