[PATCH] DLD upload

[Miika Turkia]

On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 4:11 PM, Sergey Starosek
<sergey.starosek at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 6:50 AM, Miika Turkia <miika.turkia at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>>
>> I have one question. How should we handle languages with e.g. Cyrillic
>> letters? They are not supported in divelogs.de and display as question
>> marks currently in there. The current encoding of the XMLs in .DLD is
>> iso-8859-1 but utf-8 is not any better. Of course if divelogs.de would
>> support utf-8 we would not have to worry about it...
>
>
> Actually divelogs.de allows you to input Cyrillic chars. It works for me at
> least when in full edit mode (press "edit dive" at the bottom). When using
> in-place mode it shows questions marks.
> The problem arises when you export dives from divelogs.de:
>
> 1. XML declares iso-8859-1 charset
> 2. All Cyrillic characters are represented and numeric references.
> Unfortunately Subsurface imports them as-is.

Looks like the CDATA around any free form fields was critical. The
patch I just sent should take care of this. (Having the
cdata-section-elements declared seems to imply also that the content
of the mentioned elements is to be pure ascii, so no need for further
character set hacking.)

miika