[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #17738: replace_accents() can't handle Vietnamese vowels

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#17738: replace_accents() can't handle Vietnamese vowels
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 Reporter:  tgeorge       |      Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |     Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |  Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Formatting    |    Version:  3.1.3
 Severity:  normal        |   Keywords:
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 replace_accents() can't handle many of the vowels present in Vietnamese.
 For the complete list of vowels:

 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnamese_alphabet#Tone_marks

 Here are the precise vowels that replace_accents() can't handle currently:

 ẰằẦầỀềỒồỜờỪừỲỳẢảẲẳẨẩẺẻỂểỈỉỎỏỔổỞởỦủỬửỶỷẴẵẪẫẼẽỄễỖỗỠỡỮữỸỹẮắẤấẾếỐốỚớỨứẠạẶặẬậẸẹỆệỊịỌọỘộỢợỤụỰựỴỵ

 And here are those same vowels without accents:

 AaAaEeOoOoUuYyAaAaAaEeEeIiOoOoOoUuUuYyAaAaEeEeOoOoUuYyAaAaEeOoOoUuAaAaAaEeEeIiOoOoOoUuUuYy

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