[issue40477] Python Launcher app on macOS 10.15 Catalina fails to run scripts

[Glenn Travis]

Glenn Travis <pbfuddle at comcast.net> added the comment:

Well heck.
I just tried it, and got an error.  The error does not occur when I run the script directly from the Terminal, nor when I run it via IDLE (double click)

Last login: Thu May 14 07:57:11 on ttys000
But what do I know? % cd '/Volumes/BigHDD/Ortho4XP-master/' && '/usr/bin/pythonw'  '/Volumes/BigHDD/Ortho4XP-master/Ortho4XP_v130.py'  && echo Exit status: $? && exit 1
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/Volumes/BigHDD/Ortho4XP-master/Ortho4XP_v130.py", line 9, in <module>
    import O4_Imagery_Utils as IMG
  File "./src/O4_Imagery_Utils.py", line 597
SyntaxError: Non-ASCII character '\xc2' in file ./src/O4_Imagery_Utils.py on line 597, but no encoding declared; see http://python.org/dev/peps/pep-0263/ for details
But what do I know? %

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