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Function to replace some annoying characters
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| def unicodetoascii(text): | |
| TEXT = (text. | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x80\\x99', "'"). | |
| replace('\\xc3\\xa9', 'e'). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x80\\x90', '-'). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x80\\x91', '-'). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x80\\x92', '-'). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x80\\x93', '-'). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x80\\x94', '-'). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x80\\x94', '-'). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x80\\x98', "'"). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x80\\x9b', "'"). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x80\\x9c', '"'). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x80\\x9c', '"'). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x80\\x9d', '"'). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x80\\x9e', '"'). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x80\\x9f', '"'). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x80\\xa6', '...').# | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x80\\xb2', "'"). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x80\\xb3', "'"). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x80\\xb4', "'"). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x80\\xb5', "'"). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x80\\xb6', "'"). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x80\\xb7', "'"). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x81\\xba', "+"). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x81\\xbb', "-"). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x81\\xbc', "="). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x81\\xbd', "("). | |
| replace('\\xe2\\x81\\xbe', ")") | |
| ) | |
| return TEXT |
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You may use this utf-8 special char lists to clean text with certain codes