PHP-функция: utf8_decodeСписок php-функций

function utf8_decode ( str_data ) {
    // Converts a string with ISO-8859-1 characters encoded with UTF-8   to single-byte
    // ISO-8859-1
    // 
    // +   original by: Webtoolkit.info (http://www.webtoolkit.info/)

    var string = "", i = 0, c = c1 = c2 = 0;

    while ( i < str_data.length ) {
        c = str_data.charCodeAt(i);
        if (c < 128) {
            string += String.fromCharCode(c);
            i++;
        } else if((c > 191) && (c < 224)) {
            c2 = str_data.charCodeAt(i+1);
            string += String.fromCharCode(((c & 31) << 6) | (c2 & 63));
            i += 2;
        } else {
            c2 = str_data.charCodeAt(i+1);
            c3 = str_data.charCodeAt(i+2);
            string += String.fromCharCode(((c & 15) << 12) | ((c2 & 63) << 6) | (c3 & 63));
            i += 3;
        }
    }

    return string;
}

//Примеры:

Alert ( utf8_decode('Kevin van Zonneveld') );