Delete special characters of a Json string in PHP
<p>How can I delete the Json special character of the first properities in PHP?
Here is my json string : </p>

<pre><code>"[{"name":"Maria","y":"14"},{"name":"Frederick","y":"1"}]"
</code></pre>

<p>well, I want it to became as the following : </p>

<pre><code>"[{name:"Maria",y:"14"},{name:"Frederick",y:"1"}]"
</code></pre>

<p>someone can help as soon as possible please?</p>