Something like the jquery highlight function combined with this kind of mapping:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/863800/replacing-diacritics-in-javascript If you don't mind, you can speed things up by forcing the comparison sets to be in one case or the other. --Joe On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Tim Shearer <sh...@ils.unc.edu> wrote: > Hi Folks, > > Looking for help/perspectives. > > Anyone got any clever solutions for allowing folks to find a word with > diacritics in a rendered web page regardless of whether or not the user > tries with or without diacritics. > > In indexes this is usually solved by indexing the word with and without, so > the user gets what they want regardless of how they search. > > Thanks in advance for any ideas/enlightenment, > Tim >