Avoid UnicodeDecodeErrors

Author: mdmintz

seleniumbase/fixtures/base_case.py

@@ -1379,6 +1379,13 @@ def load_html_string(self, html_string, new_page=True):
         if soup.body and len(str(soup.body)) > 12:
             found_body = True
             html_body = str(soup.body)
+            html_body = html_body.replace("\xc2\xa0", " ")
+            html_body = html_body.replace("\xc2\xa1", "¡")
+            html_body = html_body.replace("\xc2\xa9", "©")
+            html_body = html_body.replace("\xc2\xb7", "·")
+            html_body = html_body.replace("\xc2\xbf", "¿")
+            html_body = html_body.replace("\xc3\x97", "×")
+            html_body = html_body.replace("\xc3\xb7", "÷")
             html_body = re.escape(html_body)
             html_body = self.__escape_quotes_if_needed(html_body)
             html_body = html_body.replace('\\ ', ' ')