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sort strings (that contain umlauts)

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function compare_strings(a, b) {	
	a = a.toLowerCase();
	a = a.replace("Ã¤", "ae");
	a = a.replace("Ã¶", "oe");
	a = a.replace("Ã¼", "ue");
	a = a.replace("ÃŸ", "ss");
 
	b = b.toLowerCase();
	b = b.replace("Ã¤", "ae");
	b = b.replace("Ã¶", "oe");
	b = b.replace("Ã¼", "ue");
	b = b.replace("ÃŸ", "ss");
 
	return (a == b)? 0: (a > b)? 1: -1;
}