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Re: use.id.as.filename may produce invalid filenames


Gisbert Amm wrote:

> I want the IDs as similar to the headings as possible (much easier to
> maintain).
> Therefore an umlaut is nothing exotic in such an ID for me in German.

In Czech we have more exotic characters than you have in German, and I
still for many reasons use only English letters in IDs.
 
> After converting I'll have one file called huh.html and one called h_h.html
> Surely you've meant something like 'hüh' and 'höh' which will both result in
> h_h.html

It matters on a transcription rules applied. But because there is a
possibility for such harm, I don't think it is good idea to add this
feature to standard stylesheets. Moreover it would be pain to create
transcription rules for nearly 50000 characters currently present in
Unicode. 

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