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Clear accents easy and fast

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It is a simple function that remove accents and puts its closest equivalent throught htmlentities and preg_replace, very useful for SEF url and aliases

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  1. function quitaAcentos($string,$lowercase=true) {
  2. 	$string = preg_replace('`&(\w)[^;]+;`','$1',htmlentities($string));
  3. 	$string = $lowercase ? strtolower($string) : $string;
  4. 	return $string;
  5. }
  6. // echo quitaAcentos("copón") will show "copon"

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