stripdiacriticals(
TEXT
)

The stripdiacriticals( function strips diacritical marks from text.


Parameters

This function has one parameter:

text – the item of text that you want to strip.


Description

This function removes diacritical marks (umlauts, etc.) from letters. Here are three examples of how this function works.

stripdiacriticals("Álgebra") ☞ Algebra
stripdiacriticals("dän") ☞ dan
stripdiacriticals("dün") ☞ dun

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