[PATCH] DLD upload

[Dirk Hohndel]

Miika Turkia <miika.turkia at gmail.com> writes:
>>> 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.)

How does this mesh with UTF-8 encodings? ASCII is 7 bit...

Anyway, your patch is pushed

/D