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clemgrim/strip-accent.php

Created June 9, 2016 15:43
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strip-accent.php
<?php
$str = htmlentities($str, ENT_NOQUOTES, 'utf-8');
$str = preg_replace('#&([A-za-z])(?:acute|cedil|caron|circ|grave|orn|ring|slash|th|tilde|uml);#', '\1', $str);
$str = preg_replace('#&([A-za-z]{2})(?:lig);#', '\1', $str);
$str = preg_replace('#&[^;]+;#', '', $str);
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