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authorSimon Law <simon.law@ecometrica.com>2012-08-30 14:12:26 -0400
committerSimon Law <simon.law@ecometrica.com>2012-08-30 14:12:26 -0400
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Pass --encoding utf8 to wkhtmltopdf to render Unicode characters to PDF.
Since we PDFTemplateResponse renders templates, and Django uses UTF-8 to do the rendering, we can safely assume that the result is in UTF-8.
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diff --git a/wkhtmltopdf/utils.py b/wkhtmltopdf/utils.py
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@@ -71,6 +71,9 @@ def wkhtmltopdf(pages, output=None, **kwargs):
options = copy(options)
options.update(kwargs)
+ # Force --encoding utf8 unless the user has explicitly overridden this.
+ options.setdefault('encoding', 'utf8')
+
env = getattr(settings, 'WKHTMLTOPDF_ENV', None)
if env is not None:
env = dict(os.environ, **env)