1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/Hval.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/Hval.pm
index a16cd4a1..2974c683 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/Hval.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/Hval.pm
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use Encode qw(find_encoding);
  use URI::Escape qw(uri_escape_utf8);
  use PublicInbox::MID qw/mid_clean/;
  use base qw/Exporter/;
-our @EXPORT_OK = qw/ascii_html/;
+our @EXPORT_OK = qw/ascii_html utf8_html/;
  
  # for user-generated content (UGC) which may have excessively long lines
  # and screw up rendering on some browsers.  This is the only CSS style
@@ -71,6 +71,11 @@ sub ascii_html {
          $enc_ascii->encode($s, Encode::HTMLCREF);
  }
  
+sub utf8_html {
+        my ($raw) = @_;
+        ascii_html($enc_utf8->decode($raw));
+}
+
  sub as_html { ascii_html($_[0]->{raw}) }
  sub as_href { ascii_html(uri_escape_utf8($_[0]->{href})) }