# Please replace German umlauts in URLs with their respective digraphs

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**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** translation\
**Created:** [Janeiro 27, 2015, 2:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-replace-german-umlauts-in-urls-with-their-respective-digraphs/24489 "2015-01-27T14:56:44Z")\
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**Post date:** [Janeiro 27, 2015, 3:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-replace-german-umlauts-in-urls-with-their-respective-digraphs/24489/4 "2015-01-27T15:35:19Z")

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Acctually, I’m a noob in Ruby. But I can write that code quite easy (with a little help in plugin part).  
Ideally, you can make a simple array like

```
ä : ae
ö : oe
ü : ue
ß : ss

```

With a loop, you can replace all text in title before pass it to Discourse slug generator

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