/** * Remove any special characters from the string * * @param s */ function normalize(s: string): string { return s .toLowerCase() .replace(/[éèẽëê]/g, 'e') .replace(/[ç]/g, 'c') .replace(/[îïĩ]/g, 'i') .replace(/[àã]/g, 'a') .replace(/[öôõ]/g, 'o') .replace(/[ûüũ]/g, 'u') .replace(/[-]/g, ' ') .trim() }