On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 8:26 PM, Doran, Michael D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > > I'm pulling my hair out on this... so any help would be appreciated. If > there's any other info I can provide, let me know. >
You'll want to transform the text to NFD format (nominally, base characters plus combining marks) instead of NFC (precombined characters) using Unicode::Normalize: use Unicode::Normalize; my $text = NFD($original); $text =~ s/\pM+//go; Hope that helps. -- Mike Rylander | VP, Research and Design | Equinox Software, Inc. / The Evergreen Experts | phone: 1-877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457) | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | web: http://www.esilibrary.com