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Lua Requires Chilkat v9.5.0.91+

Remove Accent Marks from Chars in String

Removes the accent marks from Latin and Central European chars in a string.

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Lua
local chilkat = require("chilkat")

local s = "Números para Mí (Student Edition, Spanish)"

local sb = chilkat.StringBuilder.new()
local success = sb:append(s)
sb:remove_accents()

print(sb:get_as_string())

-- Output:
-- Numeros para Mi (Student Edition, Spanish)