Lad schrieb: > What editor shall I use if my Python script must contain utf-8 > characters? > I use XP An extremely capable, easy to use and small editor is Neil Hodgson's SciTE. It's my favorite editor on Windows and Linux. There is a Windows installer at http://users.hfx.eastlink.ca/~gisdev/scite-1.67-setup-3.exe Peter Maas, Aachen