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Class Utf8ToAsciiConverter

Provides methods to convert Utf8 text to Ascii.

Inheritance

System.Object

Namespace: Umbraco.Cms.Core.Strings

Assembly: Umbraco.Core.dll

Syntax

public static class Utf8ToAsciiConverter

Remarks

Tries to match characters such as accented eg "é" to Ascii equivalent eg "e".

Converts all "whitespace" characters to a single whitespace.

Removes all non-Utf8 (unicode) characters, so in fact it can sort-of "convert" Unicode to Ascii.

Replaces symbols with '?'.

Methods

ToAsciiCharArray(String, Char)

Converts an Utf8 string into an array of Ascii characters.

Declaration

public static char[] ToAsciiCharArray(string text, char fail = '?')

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	text	The text to convert.
System.Char	fail	The character to use to replace characters that cannot properly be converted.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Char[]	The converted text.

ToAsciiString(ReadOnlySpan<Char>, Char)

Converts an Utf8 string into an Ascii string.

Declaration

public static string ToAsciiString(ReadOnlySpan<char> text, char fail = '?')

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ReadOnlySpan<System.Char>	text	The text to convert.
System.Char	fail	The character to use to replace characters that cannot properly be converted.

Returns

Type	Description
System.String	The converted text.

ToAsciiString(String, Char)

Declaration

public static string ToAsciiString(string text, char fail = '?')

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	text
System.Char	fail

Returns

Type	Description
System.String