X-Git-Url: https://git.openstreetmap.org./osqa.git/blobdiff_plain/6e4c911e9bfed3ecd83427f5329ed024be9c62c6..0a2b0284b8fcb5a613f1cc3da59fc637d3033363:/forum_modules/exporter/exporter.py?ds=sidebyside

diff --git a/forum_modules/exporter/exporter.py b/forum_modules/exporter/exporter.py
index e9983d2..2db3ca2 100644
--- a/forum_modules/exporter/exporter.py
+++ b/forum_modules/exporter/exporter.py
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+from __future__ import with_statement
+
 import os, tarfile, datetime, logging, re, ConfigParser, shutil, zipfile
 
 from django.core.cache import cache
@@ -91,8 +93,13 @@ def ET_Element_add_tag(el, tag_name, content = None, **attrs):
     if content:
         try:
             tag.text = unicode(content)
-        except:
-            tag.text = u''
+        except Exception, e:
+            logging.error('error converting unicode characters')
+            import traceback
+            logging.error(traceback.print_exc())
+
+            import string
+            tag.text = unicode("".join([c for c in content if c in string.printable]))
 
     for k, v in attrs.items():
         tag.set(k, unicode(v))