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Author malin
Recipients Sangbae Nam, docs@python, malin, mdk, paul.moore, r.david.murray, steve.dower, tim.golden, wwqgtxx, zaazbb, zach.ware
Date 2018-10-08.11:43:56
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It seems impossible to specify the encoding of .chm to ASCII [1], the available encodings of .chm are limited to a list [2].

So I wrote a Sphinx extension for .chm output, it escapes the characters which (codepoint > 0x7F) to 7-bit ASCII. Most escaped characters are: “”’–…—

[1] https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinx/blob/master/sphinx/builders/htmlhelp.py#L203-L206
[2] https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinx/blob/master/sphinx/builders/htmlhelp.py#L136-L170
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2018-10-08 11:43:56malinsetrecipients: + malin, paul.moore, tim.golden, r.david.murray, docs@python, zach.ware, steve.dower, zaazbb, mdk, wwqgtxx, Sangbae Nam
2018-10-08 11:43:56malinsetmessageid: <1538999036.83.0.545547206417.issue32174@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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