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Normalise (normalize) unicode data in Python to remove umlauts, accents etc.
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# -*- coding: utf-8 -*- | |
import unicodedata | |
""" Normalise (normalize) unicode data in Python to remove umlauts, accents etc. """ | |
data = u'naïve café' | |
normal = unicodedata.normalize('NFKD', data).encode('ASCII', 'ignore') | |
print normal | |
# prints "naive cafe" |
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