About size of Unicode string

[Frank Abel Cancio Bello]

Thanks to all. Andrew's answer was an excellent explanation. Thanks Leif for
you suggestion.



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> Behalf Of Leif K-Brooks
> Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 4:29 PM
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> Frank Abel Cancio Bello wrote:
> > 	request.add_header('content-encoding', 'UTF-8')
> 
> The Content-Encoding header is for things like "gzip", not for
> specifying the text encoding. Use the charset parameter to the
> Content-Type header for that, as in "Content-Type: text/plain;
> charset=utf-8".
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