Do not encode non-encodeable entities.

[bookmarks_db.git] / Robots / parse_html.py

diff --git a/Robots/parse_html.py b/Robots/parse_html.py
index c5c9eb6831e0db333cf95cd25314dbc453a5e28a..666c7071fd0072a8249b9e2bf8a0ba4cb4a6e3c6 100755 (executable)
--- a/Robots/parse_html.py
+++ b/Robots/parse_html.py
@@ -30,7 +30,10 @@ def recode_entities(title, charset):
    output = []
    for part in entity_re.split(title):
       if entity_re.match(part):
-         part = unichr(int(part[2:-1])).encode(charset, "replace")
+         try:
+            part = unichr(int(part[2:-1])).encode(charset)
+         except UnicodeEncodeError:
+            pass # Leave the entity as is
       output.append(part)
 
    return ''.join(output)