From: <Peter_Constable@sil.org>
> If you want to specify a search option of "ignore diacritics", would there
> be any reason not to do simply the following>
>
> - normalise both data and search string
> - delete / ignore all characters with general category Mn
Microsoft in its FoldString implementation would fold certain characters
into others. I don't think the algorithm you give is the best possible one
that can be done.
MichKa
Michael Kaplan
Trigeminal Software, Inc.
http://www.trigeminal.com/
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