cannot open file with non-ASCII filename

[Ulli Horlacher]

eryk sun <eryksun at gmail.com> wrote:

> pyreadline looked promising for its extensive ctypes implementation of
> the Windows console API [1], wrapped by high-level methods such as
> peek, getchar, and getkeypress. It turns out it ignores the event
> sequences you need for alt+numpad input (used when a file is dragged
> into the console). You'd have to modify its console and keysyms
> modules to make it work. It would be a useful enhancement, so probably
> your patches would be accepted upstream.

Ehhh... I started Python programming some weeks ago and I know nearly
nothing about Windows. I am a UNIX and VMS guy :-)

I am far away from delivering patches for Windows system programming.

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