Add the diacritic characters to the regex bracket list with a-zA-z. On May 11, 2012 6:08 AM, "Rajasekaran, Santhosh" < santhosh.rajaseka...@hmhpub.com> wrote:
> Hi Jakob, > > Thanks, Ya it worked well, but it also removes the diacritics character > also. > If i do not want to remove diacritics the what to do? > > Eg: --> > let $string := "Peña, replaces dia char" > return replace($string, '[^a-zA-Z]+', '') > ==> Peareplacesdiachar > > I need "Peñareplacesdiachar" > > Thanks > Santhosh > > > > ________________________________________ > From: general-boun...@developer.marklogic.com [ > general-boun...@developer.marklogic.com] On Behalf Of Jakob Fix [ > jakob....@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2012 10:22 AM > To: MarkLogic Developer Discussion > Subject: Re: [MarkLogic Dev General] Need to Remove spaces, punctuations, > parens and ect., from the given string (need to remove all character other > than A-Z and 0-9) > > Hi, > > it's probably easier if you declare the character groups you want to > keep and excluding everything else, like so: > > let $string := "AB cd/EF;gh" > return replace($string, '[^a-zA-Z]+', '') (: everything that's not an > alphabetical character will be replaced :) > ==> "ABcdEFgh" > > cheers, > Jakob. > > > On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Rajasekaran, Santhosh > <santhosh.rajaseka...@hmhpub.com> wrote: > > Hi Folks, > > > > > > > > I have the below requirement in Xquery. > > > > > > > > Given a string I need to remove spaces, punctuation, parens and etc., > > (I.e)except alpha(A-Z or a-z) and numeric 0-9 > > > > > > > > Eg: > > > > > > > > Input Expected Output > > > > > > > > San & co., Sanco > > > > It is a string Itisastring > > > > New (value) Newvalue > > > > At,the hill + school Atthehillschool > > > > Oh!.. is it, I don’t know OhisitIdontknow > > > > > > > > Please let me know how do I achieve this. Do I need to add all this > > characters (spaces,punctuation,parens and etc., in regular expression and > > replace that one by one) using fn:replace() function. > > > > Or > > > > Do we have any other better suggestion? > > > > > > > > Thanks & Regards, > > > > Santhosh > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > General mailing list > > General@developer.marklogic.com > > http://developer.marklogic.com/mailman/listinfo/general > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > General@developer.marklogic.com > http://developer.marklogic.com/mailman/listinfo/general > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > General@developer.marklogic.com > http://developer.marklogic.com/mailman/listinfo/general >
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