Index: permalink_fu.rb
===================================================================
--- permalink_fu.rb	(revision 261)
+++ permalink_fu.rb	(working copy)
@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
 require 'iconv'
 require 'digest/sha1'
+require 'diacritics_fu'
+
 module PermalinkFu
   class << self
     attr_accessor :translation_to
     attr_accessor :translation_from

     def escape(str)
-      s = Iconv.iconv(translation_to, translation_from, str).to_s
+      s = DiacriticsFu.escape(str)
+      s = Iconv.iconv(translation_to, translation_from, s).to_s
       s.gsub!(/\W+/, ' ') # all non-word chars to spaces
       s.strip!            # ohh la la
       s.downcase!         #