Unicode: console print statement and PythonWin: replacement for off-table chars HOWTO?

[Fredrik Lundh]

> Are you certain that this is a valid unicode character? Checking other
> values (like \u0020 which is a blank space) seems to work okay. What
> does \u034A represent?

>>> import unicodedata
>>> unicodedata.name(u"\u034A")
'COMBINING NOT TILDE ABOVE'

(space is a valid CP850 character, combining not tilde above is not).

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