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-rw-r--r--mammoth/html_generation.py5
-rw-r--r--tests/html_generation_tests.py10
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mammoth/html_generation.py b/mammoth/html_generation.py
index b771b00..bf746aa 100644
--- a/mammoth/html_generation.py
+++ b/mammoth/html_generation.py
@@ -7,8 +7,9 @@ class HtmlGenerator(object):
self._fragments = []
def text(self, text):
- self._write_all()
- self._fragments.append(_escape_html(text))
+ if text:
+ self._write_all()
+ self._fragments.append(_escape_html(text))
def start(self, name):
self._stack.append(_Element(name))
diff --git a/tests/html_generation_tests.py b/tests/html_generation_tests.py
index 757ff62..94a8739 100644
--- a/tests/html_generation_tests.py
+++ b/tests/html_generation_tests.py
@@ -34,3 +34,13 @@ def elements_with_no_text_are_not_generator():
generator.end_all()
assert_equal("", generator.html_string())
+
+@istest
+def elements_with_empty_string_text_are_not_generator():
+ generator = HtmlGenerator()
+ generator.start("p")
+ generator.start("span")
+ generator.text("")
+ generator.end_all()
+ assert_equal("", generator.html_string())
+