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translit string (americanize) (See related posts)

require 'iconv'

class String
  def translit
    self.gsub(/[^\x20-\x7f]/){ Iconv.iconv('us-ascii//IGNORE//TRANSLIT', 'utf-8',$&)[0].sub(/^[\^`'"~](?=[a-z])/i, '')}
  end
end
to ruby string translate remove translit by caffo on Mon Mar 27 01:18:13 -0500 2006

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