1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/xml.c b/src/xml.c
index a686e55f0b0..fde9d4d382a 100644
--- a/src/xml.c
+++ b/src/xml.c
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ Lisp_Object make_dom (xmlNode *node)
 
       return Fnreverse (result);
     }
-  else if (node->type == XML_TEXT_NODE)
+  else if (node->type == XML_TEXT_NODE || node->type == XML_CDATA_SECTION_NODE)
     {
       if (node->content)
         return build_string (node->content);
@@ -105,7 +105,8 @@ parse_region (Lisp_Object start, Lisp_Object end, Lisp_Object base_url, int html
     doc = htmlReadMemory (BYTE_POS_ADDR (CHAR_TO_BYTE (istart)),
                           bytes, burl, "utf-8",
                           HTML_PARSE_RECOVER|HTML_PARSE_NONET|
-                          HTML_PARSE_NOWARNING|HTML_PARSE_NOERROR);
+                          HTML_PARSE_NOWARNING|HTML_PARSE_NOERROR|
+                          HTML_PARSE_NOBLANKS);
   else
     doc = xmlReadMemory (BYTE_POS_ADDR (CHAR_TO_BYTE (istart)),
                          bytes, burl, "utf-8",