[issue1602] windows console doesn't print or input Unicode

[STINNER Victor]

STINNER Victor <victor.stinner at haypocalc.com> added the comment:

> ..., because right now, I'm including instructions for the use to 
> (1) choose Lucida or Consolas font if they can't figure out 
>     any other font that gets rid of the square boxes 
> (2) chcp 65001 
> (3) set PYTHONIOENCODING=UTF-8

Why do you set the code page to 65001? In all my tests (on Windows XP), it always break the standard input.

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