accent {SoundexBR}

Get rid of Accent Marks

Description

Replace lower and upper case accented letters with their counterpart without diacritical marks.

Usage

accent(x)

Arguments

x

is a data object which contains diacritical marks.

Details

This function can replace a variety of common marks, but not all of them. It is designed to be expanded on demand.

Value

a vector with same length of x without diacritic.

Author(s)

Daniel Marcelino [e-mail].

See Also

ascii.table.