Re: PLIP suggestion : accents normalization in plone lexicon

Le 06/06/2011 15:08, thomas desvenain a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> Most users want the search to ignore accents
>
> where "économétrie"
> finds "econometrie", "Econométrie", "Économétrie".
>
> What do you think about a PLIP to give Plone lexicon a casenormalizer
> that would use plone.i18n stuff to normalize ZCTextIndex lexical
> values ?
>
> (as lucene latin normalizer does)
>
> that would be the occasion to fix a bug, that "économétrie" does'nt
> find "Économétrie" (plone.i18n stuff manages that, plone lexicon, not)
>
> (I can write the PLIP and implement it... but i know it is a major issue)

It seems it was done in products like ploneglossary since 2006 or
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/collective.latin1Splitter but it was never 
added into a plip.
If you do this for latin you should do it for other alphabets.

Regards,

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