From c6258ef1ae5fdeb8369bde6636932771976797a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jake Bolton <ninmonkeys@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 11:43:36 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Create Remove-Accents-using-Cyrillic.ps1

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 encoding/Remove-Accents-using-Cyrillic.ps1 | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++
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 create mode 100644 encoding/Remove-Accents-using-Cyrillic.ps1

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+function RemoveAccents { 
+    <#
+    .synopsis
+      Strip accents from text using cyrillic encoding. warning: this is a simple method, but does remove non-accented characters that weren't encodable
+    #>
+    param( [string] $Text )
+    $enc = [Text.Encoding]::GetEncoding('iso-8859-5')
+    $enc.GetString( $enc.GetBytes( $Text ) )
+}
+
+RemoveAccents 'foo bår'
+
+<#
+I'm not 100% this is the best cyrillic to use, there's a few 
+
+Pwsh> [Text.Encoding]::GetEncodings() | ? displayname -Match 'cyr|cry'
+
+CodePage Name           DisplayName
+-------- ----           -----------
+   20880 IBM880         IBM EBCDIC (Cyrillic Russian)
+     866 cp866          Cyrillic (DOS)
+   21866 koi8-u         Cyrillic (KOI8-U)
+    1251 windows-1251   Cyrillic (Windows)
+   10007 x-mac-cyrillic Cyrillic (Mac)
+   28595 iso-8859-5     Cyrillic (ISO)
+   20866 koi8-r         Cyrillic (KOI8-R)
+     855 IBM855         OEM Cyrillic
+   21025 cp1025         IBM EBCDIC (Cyrillic Serbian-Bulgarian)
+
+#>