from creole import html2creole
from BeautifulSoup import BeautifulSoup
VALID_TAGS = ['strong', 'em', 'p', 'ul', 'li', 'br', 'b', 'i', 'a', 'h1', 'h2']
def sanitize_html(value):
soup = BeautifulSoup(value)
for tag in soup.findAll(True):
if tag.name not in VALID_TAGS:
tag.hidden = True
return soup.renderContents()
html2creole(u(sanitize_html('''<h1
style="margin-left:76.8px;margin-right:0;text-indent:0;">Abstract</h1>
<p class="Standard"
style="margin-left:76.8px;margin-right:0;text-indent:0;">
[more stuff here]
"""))
On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 6:17 PM, Gary Herron <gher...@islandtraining.com> wrote:
> On 09/12/2011 12:49 AM, Alec Taylor wrote:
>>
>> Good evening,
>>
>> I have converted ODT to HTML using LibreOffice Writer, because I want
>> to convert from HTML to Creole using python-creole. Unfortunately I
>> get this error: "File "Convert to Creole.py", line 17
>> SyntaxError: Non-ASCII character '\xe2' in file Convert to Creole.py
>> on line 18, but no encoding declared; see
>> http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0263.html for details".
>>
>> Unfortunately I can't post my document yet (it's a research paper I'm
>> working on), but I'm sure you'll get the same result if you write up a
>> document in LibreOffice Writer and add some End Notes.
>>
>> How do I automate the removal of all non-ascii characters from my code?
>>
>> Thanks for all suggestions,
>>
>> Alec Taylor
>
>
>
> This question does not quite make sense. The error message is complaining
> about a python file. What does that file have to do with ODT to HTML
> conversion and LibreOffice?
>
> The error message means the python file (wherever it came from) has a
> non-ascii character (as you noted), and so it needs something to tell it
> what such a character means. (That what the encoding is.)
>
> A comment like this in line 1 or 2 will specify an encoding:
> # -*- coding: <encoding name> -*-
> but, we'll have to know more about the file "Convert to Creole.py" to guess
> what encoding name should be specified there.
>
> You might try utf-8 or latin-1.
>
>
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