Merge pull request #9367 from codesparkle/master

Feature: --restrict-filenames: replace accented characters by their unaccented counterpart instead of "_"

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py
index 7bcc85e2b..a5922b2b5 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/utils.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/utils.py
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ import email.utils
 import errno
 import functools
 import gzip
-import itertools
 import io
+import itertools
 import json
 import locale
 import math
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ import os
 import pipes
 import platform
 import re
-import ssl
 import socket
+import ssl
 import struct
 import subprocess
 import sys
@@ -89,6 +89,11 @@ KNOWN_EXTENSIONS = (
     'wav',
     'f4f', 'f4m', 'm3u8', 'smil')
 
+# needed for sanitizing filenames in restricted mode
+ACCENT_CHARS = dict(zip('ÂÃÄÀÁÅÆÇÈÉÊËÌÍÎÏÐÑÒÓÔÕÖØÙÚÛÜÝÞßàáâãäåæçèéêëìíîïðñòóôõöøùúûüýþÿ',
+                        itertools.chain('AAAAAA', ['AE'], 'CEEEEIIIIDNOOOOOOUUUUYP', ['ss'],
+                                        'aaaaaa', ['ae'], 'ceeeeiiiionoooooouuuuypy')))
+
 
 def preferredencoding():
     """Get preferred encoding.
@@ -365,6 +370,8 @@ def sanitize_filename(s, restricted=False, is_id=False):
     Set is_id if this is not an arbitrary string, but an ID that should be kept if possible
     """
     def replace_insane(char):
+        if restricted and char in ACCENT_CHARS:
+            return ACCENT_CHARS[char]
         if char == '?' or ord(char) < 32 or ord(char) == 127:
             return ''
         elif char == '"':