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.TH "DECRATEDSTR" "1" "05/31/2009" "May 27, 2009" "May 27, 2009"
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.SH "NAME"
decoratedstr \- decorated characters utility
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP 13
\fBdecoratedstr\fR [[\-h] | [\-\-help]] [\-\-charset\ \fIcharset\fR] [\-r] [\-i]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
Removes decorations \- such as accents and rings \- from characters, expands ligatures\&.
.PP
Optionnaly prints a matching regular expression\&.
.PP
The program accepts the following options:
.PP
\-h, \-\-help
.RS 4
Display usage summary\&.
.RE
.PP
\-\-charset
.RS 4
Sets charset\&. Default is utf\-8\&.
.RE
.PP
\-r, \-\-regexp
.RS 4
Output a regexp\&.
.RE
.PP
\-i
.RS 4
Make the regexp case insensitive\&.
.RE
.SH "EXAMPLES"
.PP
\fBdecoratedstr Œuf à la poëlle\fR
.RS 4
Oeuf a la poelle
.RE
.PP
decoratedstr \-r Oeuf
.RS 4
(Œ|[OÒÓÔÖØŌŎŐ][eèéêëēĕėęě])[uùúûüũūŭůűų]f
.RE
.SH "BUGS"
.PP
Python doesn\'t detect the active charset from the environment variables\&. You will need to use \-\-charset option if you don\'t use UTF\-8\&.
.SH "AUTHOR"
.PP
Jean\-Michel Vourgère
\fIhttp://www\&.nirgal\&.com/\fR\&.