[Zope] Re: generating zope-ids from usernames

[Maik Jablonski]

Joachim Schmitz wrote:

> I want to generate a userid for a Zopeuser from the fullname the user
> enters. Is there a script around, which replaces all characters not
> allowed in ids especially the with a meaningfull equivalent ?
> For example ö (o umlaut) --> oe

Have a look at 

http://mjablonski.zope.de/AbracadabraObject

It has an auto_id-generator which does handle this kind of stuff...

Cheers, Maik