Remover Acentos

Olá Mundo! O Flex veio para ficar!!!

public static function removeAccent(value:String):String{
// acute accent
value = value.replace("á","a");
value = value.replace("é", "e" )
value = value.replace("í", "i" )
value = value.replace("ó", "o" )
value = value.replace("ú", "u" )
value = value.replace("Á", "A" )
value = value.replace("É", "E" )
value = value.replace("Í", "I" )
value = value.replace("Ó", "O" )
value = value.replace("Ú", "U" )
// circumflex accent
value = value.replace("â", "a" )
value = value.replace("ê", "e" )
value = value.replace("î", "i" )
value = value.replace("ô", "o" )
value = value.replace("û", "u" )
value = value.replace("Â", "A" )
value = value.replace("Ê", "E" )
value = value.replace("Î", "I" )
value = value.replace("Ô", "O" )
value = value.replace("Û", "U" )
// tilde
value = value.replace("ã", "a" )
value = value.replace("õ", "o" )
value = value.replace("Ã", "A" )
value = value.replace("Õ", "O" )
// ç-cedilla
value = value.replace("ç", "c" )
value = value.replace("Ç", "C" )
// umlaut
value = value.replace("ü", "u" )
value = value.replace("Ü", "U" )
// backtick
value = value.replace("à", "a" )
value = value.replace("è", "e" )
value = value.replace("ì", "i" )
value = value.replace("ò", "o" )
value = value.replace("ù", "u" )
value = value.replace("À", "A" )
value = value.replace("È", "E" )
value = value.replace("Ì", "I" )
value = value.replace("Ò", "O" )
value = value.replace("Ù", "U" )
return value
}

Mamão com açucar rss!!!!