how to remove strange symbols

[nego78]

Hi

user fill form on page
page is encoded in utf-8 or iso-8859-2
how can i remove strange signs and change tem into similiar signs in "natural english"

? -> a ?
? -> e ?

and so on ...


second questions

how to write reguklar expressions which allow to include a ( sign or ' sign ?

magic_quotas are on

if (!preg_match("/[a-z'(]+/",$sometthing) doesn't solve the thing

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[phpgramma]

have you tried str_replace() ?

http://us3.php.net/manual/en/function.str-replace.php

 

[nego78]

Hi

i've tried
but i can't imagine how to hold in array all possible charcodes from utf-8 ?

i didn't mention but i can't use iconv

any other ideas ?



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