I18n issue with optik

[Jarek Zgoda]

Thorsten Kampe napisał(a):

>>> Under Windows I get " File "G:\program files\python\lib\encodings
>>> \cp1252.py", line 12, in encode
>>>    return codecs.charmap_encode(input,errors,encoding_table)"
>> I'm not very experienced with internationalization, but if you change::
>>
>>      gettext.install('test')
>>
>> to::
>>
>>      gettext.install('test', unicode=True)
>>
>> what happens?
> 
> No traceback anymore from optparse but the non-ascii umlauts are 
> displayed as question marks ("?").

And this is expected behaviour of encode() with errors set to 'replace'.
I think this is the solution to your problem. I was a bit surprised I
never saw this error, but I always use the unicode=True setting to
gettext.install()...

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Jarek Zgoda
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