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  1. /*
  2. *	getSlug()
  3. *	@action:return cleaned text of given string
  4. *			Used to get url friendly title
  5. *	@parameters:
  6. *		$str: string to be cleaned
  7. *		$replace: array of characters to be cleaned; default empty
  8. *		$delimiter: delimiter to separate words; default is '-'
  9. *	@return: string of given length
  10. *	@modified : 19 September 2010
  11. *	@modified by: Nilambar
  12. */
  13. function getSlug($str, $replace=array(), $delimiter='-') {
  14. 	setlocale(LC_ALL, 'en_US.UTF8');
  15. 	//
  16. 	if( !empty($replace) ) {
  17. 		$str = str_replace((array)$replace, ' ', $str);
  18. 	}
  19. 	$clean = iconv('UTF-8', 'ASCII//TRANSLIT', $str);	
  20. 	$clean=strip_tags($clean);
  21. 	$clean = preg_replace("/[^a-zA-Z0-9\/_|+ -]/", '', $clean);
  22. 	$clean = strtolower(trim($clean, '-'));
  23. 	$clean = preg_replace("/[\/_|+ -]+/", $delimiter, $clean);
  24. 	return $clean;
  25. }

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