From ce0facf7b24bd43e8ca6e77f69fd2c651b840341 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Emile 'iMil' Heitor <imil@NetBSD.org>
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2013 17:31:30 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] added custom charset support for external markdown file

---
 plugin/markdown/markdown.js | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/plugin/markdown/markdown.js b/plugin/markdown/markdown.js
index 473666b8..9681cf1d 100755
--- a/plugin/markdown/markdown.js
+++ b/plugin/markdown/markdown.js
@@ -128,6 +128,12 @@
                 var xhr = new XMLHttpRequest(),
                     url = section.getAttribute('data-markdown');
 
+                datacharset = section.getAttribute('data-charset');
+                // see https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/element.getAttribute#Notes
+                if (datacharset != null && datacharset != '') {
+                    xhr.overrideMimeType('text/html; charset=' + datacharset);
+                }
+
                 xhr.onreadystatechange = function () {
                     if( xhr.readyState === 4 ) {
                         if (xhr.status >= 200 && xhr.status < 300) {

From 3ca598473b710d98e82d094f19d16d428cf2066e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Emile 'iMil' Heitor <imil@NetBSD.org>
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2013 17:34:23 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] updated markdown example with data-charset

---
 plugin/markdown/example.html | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/plugin/markdown/example.html b/plugin/markdown/example.html
index 1253cbac..90ff1346 100644
--- a/plugin/markdown/example.html
+++ b/plugin/markdown/example.html
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
 
 			<div class="slides">
 
-                <!-- Use external markdown resource, and separate slides by three newlines; vertical slides by two newlines -->
-                <section data-markdown="example.md" data-separator="^\n\n\n" data-vertical="^\n\n"></section>
+                <!-- Use external markdown resource, separate slides by three newlines; vertical slides by two newlines and specify a custom charset -->
+                <section data-markdown="example.md" data-separator="^\n\n\n" data-vertical="^\n\n" data-charset="iso-8859-15"></section>
 
                 <!-- Slides are separated by three dashes (quick 'n dirty regular expression) -->
                 <section data-markdown data-separator="---">