Remove Accents/Diacritics from a String with C#

Jhonathan Soares

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Sample Code that Remove Accents from an String in c#.

public static string RemoveAccents(this string text){
    StringBuilder sbReturn = new StringBuilder();
    var arrayText = text.Normalize(NormalizationForm.FormD).ToCharArray();
    foreach (char letter in arrayText){
        if (CharUnicodeInfo.GetUnicodeCategory(letter) != UnicodeCategory.NonSpacingMark)
            sbReturn.Append(letter);
    }
    return sbReturn.ToString();
}