Java String Accent removeAccents(final String value)

Description

Removes accented characters from a string, replacing them with English character equivalents.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
value	Value to normalize.

Declaration

public static String removeAccents(final String value) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.text.Normalizer;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Removes accented characters from a string, replacing them with English character equivalents.
     * @param value Value to normalize.
     */
    public static String removeAccents(final String value) {
        // normalize
        final String decomposed = Normalizer.normalize(value, Normalizer.Form.NFD);
        // remove diacritics
        return decomposed.replaceAll("\\p{InCombiningDiacriticalMarks}+", "");
    }
}

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1. normalizeByRemovingAccent(final String string)
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5. removeAccents(final String s)
6. removeAccents(final String value)
7. removeAccents(String input)
8. removeAccents(String s)
9. removeAccents(String str)