my $t = shift; $t =~ s/(ä|Ä)/AE/g; #Ä $t =~ s/(ö|Ö)/OE/g; #Ö $t =~ s/(ü|Ü)/UE/g; #Ü $t =~ s/(ß)/SZ/g; #ß $t =~ s/(å|á|æ|â)/a/g; #ä|å|á|æ $t =~ s/(ø)/o/g; #ö $t =~ s/(é)/e/g; #é $t =~ s/(î)/i/g;#î $t =~ s/(Î)/I/g;#Î $t =~ s/(Å|Á|Æ|Â)/A/g;#Å|Ä|Á|Æ $t =~ s/(Ö|Ø)/O/g; $t =~ s/[^a-z0-9\,\.\s\/\-\@\:]//ig; return $t;