From 4ff91344797718246c9ee62ef53883eb25cabd49 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dan MacKinlay <git@email.possumpalace.org>
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 20:37:30 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] working pandoc URL unquoter

---
 pandoc_reader.py | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pandoc_reader.py b/pandoc_reader.py
index bde84fe..bf8704c 100644
--- a/pandoc_reader.py
+++ b/pandoc_reader.py
@@ -78,8 +78,12 @@ class PandocReader(BaseReader):
         status = proc.wait()
         if status:
             raise subprocess.CalledProcessError(status, pandoc_cmd)
-
-        return urllib.parse.unquote(output), metadata
+        # pandoc will aggressively percent-encode URLs, breaking things.
+        # This nasty hack will undo such quoting (in fact too aggressively, if
+        # I have percent signs in my content, but I don't
+        # so I don't care for now) str.replace might be saner.
+        output = urllib.parse.unquote(output)
+        return output, metadata
 
 
 def add_reader(readers):