From 118d0aa0ce06ca20b3d7384fdd420526155bd384 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:16:05 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Fix #2578 (ePub output does not seem to work with ADE for
 Windows)

---
 src/calibre/ebooks/oeb/base.py | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/calibre/ebooks/oeb/base.py b/src/calibre/ebooks/oeb/base.py
index 244acf7627..3e16e73ab9 100644
--- a/src/calibre/ebooks/oeb/base.py
+++ b/src/calibre/ebooks/oeb/base.py
@@ -810,6 +810,12 @@ class Manifest(object):
             r = [x for x in data.iterdescendants(etree.Element) if 'microsoft-com' in x.tag]
             for x in r:
                 x.tag = XHTML('span')
+
+            # Remove lang redefinition inserted by the amazing Microsoft Word!
+            body = xpath(data, '/h:html/h:body')[0]
+            for key in list(body.attrib.keys()):
+                if key == 'lang' or key.endswith('}lang'):
+                    body.attrib.pop(key)
             return data
 
         def _parse_css(self, data):