org.mmbase.util.transformers

Class Asciifier

java.lang.Object

org.mmbase.util.transformers.StringTransformer

org.mmbase.util.transformers.Asciifier

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, CharTransformer, Transformer

public class Asciifier
extends StringTransformer

Transforms strings to ascii strings. Non-ascii characters will become question marks. Optionally, the question marks can be replaced by another character. After some examples I found at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2096667/convert-unicode-to-ascii-without-changing-the-string-length-in-java

Since:

MMBase-1.9.5

Version:

$Id$

Author:

André van Toly

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Asciifier()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getReplacer() The replacer character in stead of a ?.
static void	main(String[] argv) Just to test
void	setCollapseMultiple(boolean m)
void	setMoreDisallowed(String more)
void	setRemoveDiacritis(boolean b)
void	setReplacer(String r) Replacement character in stead of a question mark.
String	toString()
String	transform(String str)

Methods inherited from class org.mmbase.util.transformers.StringTransformer

transform, transform, transformBack, transformBack, transformBack

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Asciifier

public Asciifier()

Method Detail

setReplacer

public void setReplacer(String r)

Replacement character in stead of a question mark. Note that if you use more then one character in the replacement string only the first character used.

getReplacer

public String getReplacer()

The replacer character in stead of a ?.

setRemoveDiacritis

public void setRemoveDiacritis(boolean b)

setCollapseMultiple

public void setCollapseMultiple(boolean m)

setMoreDisallowed

public void setMoreDisallowed(String more)

transform

public String transform(String str)

Specified by:

transform in interface CharTransformer

Specified by:

transform in class StringTransformer

toString

public String toString()

Specified by:

toString in interface Transformer

Overrides:

toString in class Object

main

public static void main(String[] argv)

Just to test