Unicode problem

pabloski at giochinternet.com pabloski at giochinternet.com
Sun Jul 8 03:57:13 EDT 2007


> 
> What software did you use to make that so? The Python codec certainly
> never would do such a thing.
> 
> Are you sure it was latin-1 and \x27, and not windows-1252 and \x92?
> 
> Regards,
> Martin

you're right...the source of text are html pages and obviously webmasters
have poor knowledge of encodings, so the meta declared the encoding as
ISO-8859-1 but the real encoding is Windows-1252 and yes it uses \x92 as
apostrophe, so the problem isn't Python



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