"SyntaxError: Non-ASCII character '\xc2'...", was Re: Is there a nicer way to do this?

Peter Otten __peter__ at web.de
Fri Oct 5 03:33:43 EDT 2007


Victor B. Gonzalez wrote:

> anyhow, I keep getting "SyntaxError: Non-ASCII character '\xc2'..." on line 5. 
> anyone know what this is? 

I too had that problem with KNode. Leading space consists of NO-BREAK SPACE
(unichr(160)) which translates to '\xc2\xa0' in UTF-8. As I don't see this
problem here (using pan) I suspect it may be specific to KMail/KNode.

Peter



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