convert_accented_characters($str) 
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| Returns: | A string with accented characters converted | 
| Return type: | string | 
Transliterates high ASCII characters to low ASCII equivalents. Useful when non-English characters need to be used where only standard ASCII characters are safely used, for instance, in URLs.
Example:
$string = convert_accented_characters($string);
Note
This function uses a companion config file application/config/foreign_chars.php to define the to and from array for transliteration.
 
          
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