> That works, but my be there is a more intelligent way? Especially there > could be much more r.replace to handle all the accents as ^ ° ´ ` and so on.
Perhaps this? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/816285/where-is-pythons-best-ascii-for-this-unicode-database There is also a rather long-ish recent topic on a similar topic that might be worth scanning as well. I've no direct/recent experience with this topic. I'm just an interested bystander. Skip -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
