return octets if is_utf8 is on

diff --git a/src/Factoids/DBCommon.pl b/src/Factoids/DBCommon.pl
index 5321c25f3dd2307b59add98e826aa43d4a4b25ea..9a22b9e97c8bc9a5e39fa6acc7fe98724931c7cc 100644 (file)
--- a/src/Factoids/DBCommon.pl
+++ b/src/Factoids/DBCommon.pl
@@ -22,7 +22,9 @@ sub getFactInfo {
 #####
 # Usage: &getFactoid($faqtoid);
 sub getFactoid {
-    return &getFactInfo( $_[0], 'factoid_value' );
+    my $val = getFactInfo( $_[0], 'factoid_value' );
+    return encode_utf8($val) if is_utf8($val);
+    return $val;
 }
 
 #####