Ah sorry, Asciifolding for umlauts will result in ue/ae - ß/ss etc

You could allow a distance of 1 or 2 given you use levenshtein distance - this 
might be close to what you need. 

Von meinem iPhone gesendet

> Am 16.04.2019 um 20:08 schrieb Michael Sokolov <msoko...@gmail.com>:
> 
> I'm learning how to index/search German today and understanding that
> vowels with umlauts are conventionally expanded into two ASCII
> characters, eg  "für" -> "fuer", so people may search for the expanded
> form "fuer", but they might also search with the diacritic, and
> finally they might lazily search using the stripped form "fur".
> 
> My question: is there a standard CharFilter or TokenFilter that
> expands to both (ASCII) forms, for characters with umlauts and perhaps
> other diacritics I might be unaware of in other languages having
> similar multiple renderings in ASCII?
> 
> -Mike
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