From: Hu Ma <hugo.mag@...>
Date: 2007-01-20T20:02:55+09:00
Subject: Re: transform non-english text

Hello,

Thanks for your help.

I will try both approaches to see what fits best.

Best regards,
Migrate


Martin Boese wrote:
> I don't think there is a unified mapping table to transform 
> non-[^a-zA-Z0-9]
> characters into a specific one of them. But if you can concider to write 
> a
> map yourself try something like:
> 
> 
> class String
>  MAP = [[/端/, 'u'],
>         [/旦/, 'o']]
> 
>  def eng_char
>    res = String.new(self)
>    MAP.each { |r| res = res.gsub(r[0],r[1]) }
>    return res
>  end
> 
> end
> 
> s = "ab端c端旦旦"
> puts s + " => " + s.eng_char
> 
> ----------
> Will output:
> 
> ab端c端旦旦 => abucuoo
> 
> 
> Martin


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