Make tidy deal with utf8 properly. Oops.

mhagander · Oct 25, 2008 · 40194b1 · 40194b1
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commit 40194b1
Showing 1 changed file with 2 additions and 1 deletion.
diff --git a/generator.py b/generator.py
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ def __init__(self,db):
 					output_xhtml=1,
 					show_body_only=1,
 					clean=1,
+					char_encoding='utf8',
 					)
 		self.items = []
 		self.feeds = []
@@ -73,7 +74,7 @@ def WriteFromTemplate(self, templatename, outputname):
 
 	def TruncateAndCleanDescription(self, txt):
 		# First apply Tidy
-		txt = unicode(tidy.parseString(txt.encode('utf-8'), **self.tidyopts))
+		txt = unicode(str(tidy.parseString(txt.encode('utf-8'), **self.tidyopts)),'utf8')
 
 		# Then truncate as necessary
 		ht = HtmlTruncator(1024)