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diff --git a/doc/bugs/utf8_html_templates.mdwn b/doc/bugs/utf8_html_templates.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a750b23f6 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/utf8_html_templates.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +HTML::Template does not read files as utf-8, so modifying ikiwiki's +template files to contain utf-8 won't currently work. + +It seems that the best way to fix this would be to make HTML::Template +support utf-8. + +A workaround is to change all the template reading code like this: + + - my $template=HTML::Template->new(blind_cache => 1, + - filename => "$config{templatedir}/page.tmpl"); + + open(TMPL, "<:utf8", "$config{templatedir}/page.tmpl"); + + my $template=HTML::Template->new(filehandle => *TMPL); + + close(TMPL); + +However, this will make ikiwiki slower when rebuilding a wiki, since it +won't cache templates. + +Could be approached by using HTML::Template's support for filters. Just make it use a filter that turns on utf-8 + +Or by subclassing it and overriding the \_init\_template method, though that's a bit uglier + +[[bugs/done]] |