Content published on Wednesday, 05 March, 2008

Normalizing special characters from languages like: Spanish and French to their ASCII equivalents is not a really easy task in PHP. My goal is to turn all characters that resemble a t (Ţ) to a t and all those that resemble a c (Ç) to a c and all those that resemble an o (Ŏ) to an o and so on … you get the idea.

And the provided code will do just this!