lib/knj/strings.rb in knjrbfw-0.0.107 vs lib/knj/strings.rb in knjrbfw-0.0.108

@@ -337,6 +337,11 @@
   
   #Takes a string and converts it to a safe string for filenames.
   def self.sanitize_filename(filename)
     return filename.gsub(/[^0-9A-z.\-]/, '_').gsub("\\", "_")
   end
+  
+  # Removes all non-ASCII parts of a string.
+  def self.remove_non_ascii(str, replacement = "") 
+    return str.gsub(/\P{ASCII}/, '')
+  end
 end
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