cannot open file with non-ASCII filename

[Laura Creighton]

In a message of Mon, 14 Dec 2015 23:41:21 +0100, "Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn" wr
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>Why do you have to use msvcrt?
>
>I would use curses for user input, but:
>
>,-<https://docs.python.org/2/howto/curses.html?highlight=user%20input>
>,-<https://docs.python.org/3.2/howto/curses.html?highlight=user%20input>
>| 
>| No one has made a Windows port of the curses module. On a Windows 
>| platform, try the Console module written by Fredrik Lundh. The Console 
>| module provides cursor-addressable text output, plus full support for 
>| mouse and keyboard input, and is available from 
>| http://effbot.org/zone/console-index.htm.
>
>So you should try that instead.

If going for curses, I'd try this instead:
http://pdcurses.sourceforge.net/

Laura