From bbd2f56797b4d74b321348772d7b6dccf594b928 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jared Schoeny <jared@schoeny.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2025 20:07:48 -1000
Subject: [PATCH] Improve handling of accented letters with slugs

---
 src/app/submit/actions.ts              | 5 +++++
 src/components/Hack/HackSubmitForm.tsx | 5 +++++
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/app/submit/actions.ts b/src/app/submit/actions.ts
index 7fe3bfd..fba2421 100644
--- a/src/app/submit/actions.ts
+++ b/src/app/submit/actions.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ type HackInsert = TablesInsert<"hacks">;
 
 function slugify(text: string) {
   return text
+    .normalize("NFD")
+    .replace(/[\u0300-\u036f]/g, "") // strip combining diacritics
+    .replace(/ß/g, "ss")
+    .replace(/æ/g, "ae")
+    .replace(/œ/g, "oe")
     .toLowerCase()
     .trim()
     .replace(/[^a-z0-9]+/g, "-")
diff --git a/src/components/Hack/HackSubmitForm.tsx b/src/components/Hack/HackSubmitForm.tsx
index 16763d2..5294168 100644
--- a/src/components/Hack/HackSubmitForm.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Hack/HackSubmitForm.tsx
@@ -242,6 +242,11 @@ export default function HackSubmitForm({ dummy = false }: HackSubmitFormProps) {
 
   const slugify = (text: string) =>
     text
+      .normalize("NFD")
+      .replace(/[\u0300-\u036f]/g, "") // strip combining diacritics
+      .replace(/ß/g, "ss")
+      .replace(/æ/g, "ae")
+      .replace(/œ/g, "oe")
       .toLowerCase()
       .trim()
       .replace(/[^a-z0-9]+/g, "-")