Re: [Chicken-users] stripping accents

2006-03-12 Thread Thomas Chust
On Sat, 11 Mar 2006, Sunnan wrote: Just to make sure, to prevent duplication of effort: is there an easy way to strip accents from unicode characters with Chicken? Not that I know of. Proper case mapping is included in the utf8 egg, but not this functionality. Failing that, is there an

[Chicken-users] stripping accents

2006-03-11 Thread Sunnan
Just to make sure, to prevent duplication of effort: is there an easy way to strip accents from unicode characters with Chicken? For example, ï should become i, å should become a. Failing that, is there an easy way to translate characterns similar to unix tr or sed's y/// expression? Thanks,