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Robert Kern a écrit :

> It depends. Are those characters encoded as UTF-8? Or, more likely, are 
> they encoded as ISO-8859-1?
> 
>> Where can I find a pratical explanation about these encodings ?
> 
> 
> http://www.amk.ca/python/howto/unicode
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Character_encoding
> http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/Unicode.html
> 

I'm using emacs. I guess this is utf-8 encoded...
Thanks for the links :)