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Replace method doesn't work

I want to replace the smart quotes like ‘, ’, " and " to regular quotes. Also, I wanted to replace the ©, ® and TM. I used the following code. But it doesn't help. Kindly help me to resolve this issue.

str.replace(/[""]/g, '"');
str.replace(/[‘’]/g, "'");

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    also see: developer.mozilla.org/en/Core_JavaScript_1.5_Reference/Objects/… Commented Sep 16, 2009 at 14:16
  • Jon, I still have the same issue. Commented Sep 16, 2009 at 14:26
  • Babu, I just tested Jon's code. It works fine. Could you be more specific? new code sample? Commented Sep 16, 2009 at 14:37
  • Here is my code sample. itemObject.setValue(itemObject.getValue().replace(/[""]/g, '"').replace(/[‘’]/g,"'")); Commented Sep 16, 2009 at 15:23
  • Does it work with other characters? Try replacing X and x with Z for example. Commented Sep 16, 2009 at 15:52

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