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/*<pre>*/
function faTranslit(){
    var faLetters = "ءاأآئؤبپتثجچحخدذرزژسشصضطظعغفقکگلمنوهیةًٌٍَُِّْٔ"
    var c = document.getElementById('wpTextbox1').value;
    c = c.replace(/‌/g, '-'); // ZWNJ
    c = c.replace(/ـ/g, '');
    c = c.replace(/اً/g, 'an');
    c = c.replace(/ٌ/g, 'on');
    c = c.replace(/^ا/g, 'a/e/o');
    c = c.replace(new RegExp('([^' + faLetters + '\\w])ا', 'g'), '$1a/e/o');
    c = c.replace(/ا/g, 'â');
    c = c.replace(/آ/g, 'â');
    c = c.replace(/[ءئؤأع]/g, "'");
    c = c.replace(/ب/g, 'b');
    c = c.replace(/پ/g, 'p');
    c = c.replace(/[تطة]/g, 't');
    c = c.replace(/[ثسص]/g, 's');
    c = c.replace(/ج/g, 'j');
    c = c.replace(/چ/g, 'č');
    c = c.replace(/هٔ/g, 'e-ye');
    c = c.replace(/ه$/g, 'e');
    c = c.replace(new RegExp('ه([^' + faLetters + '\\w])', 'g'), 'e$1');
    c = c.replace(/[حه]/g, 'h');
    c = c.replace(/خ/g, 'x');
    c = c.replace(/د/g, 'd');
    c = c.replace(/[ذزظض]/g, 'z');
    c = c.replace(/ر/g, 'r');
    c = c.replace(/ژ/g, 'ž');
    c = c.replace(/ش/g, 'š');
    c = c.replace(/غ/g, 'ğ');
    c = c.replace(/ف/g, 'f');
    c = c.replace(/ق/g, 'q');
    c = c.replace(/ک/g, 'k');
    c = c.replace(/گ/g, 'g');
    c = c.replace(/ل/g, 'l');
    c = c.replace(/م/g, 'm');
    c = c.replace(/ن/g, 'n');
    c = c.replace(/و/g, 'v/u');
    c = c.replace(/ی/g, 'y/i');
    c = c.replace(/ﻻ/g, 'lâ');
    c = c.replace(/[،٬]/g, ',');
    c = c.replace(/؛/g, ';');
    c = c.replace(/«/g, '“');
    c = c.replace(/»/g, '”');
    c = c.replace(/؟/g, '?');
    c = c.replace(/٫/g, '.');
    c = c.replace(/٪/g, '%');
    nums = ['۰', '۱', '۲', '۳', '۴', '۵', '۶', '۷', '۸', '۹'];
    for (var i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
        c = c.replace(new RegExp(nums[i], 'g'), i);
    }
    alert(c);
}
 
$(function (){
    var cp = document.getElementById('editpage-copywarn');
    var wpSave = document.getElementById('wpSave');
    if (!cp || !wpSave) return
    var ins = ' <a style="border:1px solid gray; padding:3px" href="javascript:faTranslit();">faTranslit</a>';
    cp.innerHTML += ins;
    var warningDone = false;
})
/*</pre>*/