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Description
Describe the bug
When the search contains umlauts, I get no search results, despite the fact, that pages with ä,ö and ü exists.
How to Reproduce
Simply add a word which contains umlauts and try to find it in your docu.
Expected behavior
Search is working with umlauts as well.
Your project
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OS
Windows 10
Python version
3.9.7
Sphinx version
4.5.0
Sphinx extensions
sphinx.ext.autodoc, sphinx.ext.doctest, sphinx.ext.intersphinx, sphinx.ext.todo, sphinx.ext.coverage, sphinx.ext.imgmath, sphinx.ext.ifconfig, sphinx.ext.viewcode, sphinx.ext.graphviz, sphinx.ext.extlinks
Extra tools
Mozilla Firefox
Additional context
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