print u"\u0432": why is this so hard? UnciodeEncodeError
Jon Willeke
j.dot.willeke at verizon.dot.net
Wed Apr 7 22:21:06 EDT 2004
Nelson Minar wrote:
> I have a simple goal. I want the following Python program to work:
> print u"\u0432"
>
> This program fails on my US Debian machine:
> UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\u0432' in position 0: ordinal not in range(128)
Try playing with sys.setdefaultencoding(). You'll need to reload( sys )
to call it. If it solves your problem, you can make it permanent by
modifying site.py.
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