Merge pull request #9 from tokmac/bugfix/special-character-broken-in-pdf

fix(app): when try to pass down special characters (Cyrillic letters, umlauts, etc.), for generation of PDF it comes out broken
BCDevOps · Jan 10, 2022 · 7026883 · 7026883
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diff --git a/app.py b/app.py
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ def home():
 def generate():
     name = request.args.get('filename', 'unnamed.pdf')
     app.logger.info('POST  /pdf?filename=%s' % name)
-    #print ( request.get_data() )
-    html = HTML(string=request.get_data())
+    #print ( request.get_data(as_text=True) )
+    html = HTML(string=request.get_data(as_text=True))
     css, font_config = css_for_extra_fonts()
     pdf = html.write_pdf(stylesheets=[css], font_config=font_config)
     response = make_response(pdf)

diff --git a/test.html b/test.html
@@ -5,5 +5,9 @@
 </head>
 <body>
     <h1>Hello World</h1>
+	<h1>Hello Wêreld!</h1>
+	<h1>Здравей свят!</h1>
+	<h1>გამარჯობა მსოფლიო!</h1>
+	<h1>Përshendetje Botë!</h1>
 </body>
 </html>