user-tools/noacute

   1 #!/usr/bin/env python
   2
   3 """
   4 =pod
   5
   6 =head1 NAME
   7
   8 noacute - Strip diacritics (acute, umlaut, ...) from letters on the input stream
   9
  10 =cut
  11
  12 """
  13
  14
  15 import sys
  16 import unicodedata
  17
  18 while True:
  19         line = sys.stdin.readline()
  20         if line == '':
  21                 break
  22         line = line.decode('utf-8')
  23         print unicodedata.normalize('NFKD', line).encode('ASCII', 'ignore'),