[wp-hackers] Replacing instead of stripping umlauts

[Andy Skelton]

On 1/9/06, Kimmo Suominen <kimmo+key+wordpress.c4f53f at suominen.com> wrote:
> The scandinavians would absolutely hate it if WordPress were to do
> the German ae/oe thing to ä and ö in the slugs.  The current behaviour
> of using a/o is correct.
>
> Now, I wonder if the french would like ë written as ee any better?

Right, the current behavior is fine for English but any language pack
should be able to customize this filter appropriately. Thus French
users will not be affected by what German users do.

Andy