>>>>> On 29 Oct 2005 22:12:36 +0200, Agnar Renolen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Hello, > I need to convert strings obtained from a mysql database in utf8 format > into a fileformat to be uploaded to specific hardware (specifically > GPS's). Some of these formats may only allow unaccented characters, so > I need a way to convert accented characters into their respective base > characters, g.e. unicode 'ó' into ASCII 'o', 'ä' into 'a' and so forth. > Is there an easy way to do this in Perl? Text::Unidecode -- andreas