Remove accents from file name #1817

issue: #1817

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/module/plugins/internal/Plugin.py b/module/plugins/internal/Plugin.py
index b0c0bb66e..fd8712b44 100644
--- a/module/plugins/internal/Plugin.py
+++ b/module/plugins/internal/Plugin.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import inspect
 import os
 import re
 import urllib
+import unicodedata
 
 if os.name != "nt":
     import grp
@@ -51,6 +52,15 @@ def fixurl(url):
     return html_unescape(urllib.unquote(url.decode('unicode-escape'))).strip().rstrip('/')
 
 
+def fixname(m):
+    m = unicodedata.normalize('NFKD', m)
+    output = ''
+    for c in m:
+        if not unicodedata.combining(c):
+            output += c
+    return output
+
+
 #@TODO: Move to utils in 0.4.10
 def timestamp():
     return int(time.time() * 1000)