Brian Dunning's FileMaker Custom Functions

ar_rm_diacritics ( text )

Remove all diacritics from Arabic text

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  Sample input:
ar_rm_diacritics ( "حِلُو وُورلد" )
  Sample output:
حلو ورلد

  Function definition: (Copy & paste into FileMaker's Edit Custom Function window)

A simple substitution to remove all diacritics/accents from Arabic text.

Helps avoid issues with finds and printing.

 

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