Transliterator transliterate into Latin characters of Cyrillic characters. Use the international standard ISO 9.
Transliterator can be used as either a widget or a controller filter.
$translator = new Transliterator;
$translator->standard = Transliterator::GOST_779A;
$text = $translator->transliterate($text);
array('text', 'filter', 'filter' => array($obj = new Transliterator, 'transliterate')),
$this->beginWidget('Transliterator');
echo $model->content;
$this->endWidget('Transliterator');