removing diacritics from response

README.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 pip install --upgrade git+https://code.sitosis.com/rudism/skill-ovos-fallback-kagi.git
 ```
 
-Then reboot.
+Then restart OVOS (`systemctl --user restart ovos`, or reboot).
 
 ### Configure
 

__init__.py

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import requests
 import json
 import html
 import re
+import unicodedata
 from urllib.parse import quote_plus
 
 class KagiSkill(FallbackSkill):
@@ -100,12 +101,12 @@ class KagiSkill(FallbackSkill):
         text = re.sub(pattern_refs, '', html_text)
         text = re.sub(pattern_sups, '', text)
         text = re.sub(pattern_tags, '', text)
-        return html.unescape(text)
+        return self.remove_diacritics(html.unescape(text))
 
     def clean_api_string(self, text):
         text = text.replace('*', '').replace('_', '')
         text = re.sub(r'\【\d+】', '', text)
-        return text
+        return self.remove_diacritics(text)
 
     def get_api_response(self, json_data):
         if not isinstance(json_data.get("data"), dict):
@@ -119,3 +120,8 @@ class KagiSkill(FallbackSkill):
             self.log.error(f"'output' was not a string in kagi api response (found {type(output_value).__name__})")
             return None
         return output_value
+
+    def remove_diacritics(self, text):
+        normalized = unicodedata.normalize('NFD', text)
+        ascii = ''.join(c for c in normalized if not unicodedata.combining(c))
+        return ascii

setup.py

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import os
 from os import walk, path
 
 PYPI_NAME = "skill-ovos-fallback-kagi"  # pip install PYPI_NAME
-VERSION = "0.1.2"
+VERSION = "0.1.3"
 URL = f"https://code.sitosis.com/rudism/{PYPI_NAME}"
 SKILL_CLAZZ = "KagiSkill"  # needs to match __init__.py class name