[Tutor] Fwd: ASCII encoding for a £ sign

[Kent Johnson]

David Holland wrote:
> Apologies,
> I did not see that Kent had already answered this !
> Thanks Kent I put that encoding and it works fine.
> Although surprisingly the other idea :-
> write the string with '\xc2'  did not work.

Well I was guessing so I am happy that one of the guesses was correct. What happened when you tried 
'\xc2'?

Kent

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>  --- David Holland <davholla2002 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote: 
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>>Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 16:28:59 +0000 (GMT)
>>From: David Holland <davholla2002 at yahoo.co.uk>
>>Subject: ASCII encoding for a £ sign
>>To: tutor at python.org
>>
>>I ran a program with a "£" sign, and I got this
>>message :-
>>
>>"sys:1: DeprecationWarning: Non-ASCII character
>>'\xc2'
>>in file birdgame32a.py on line 93, but no encoding
>>declared; see
>>http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0263.html
>>for details'
>>I looked at the message but I am not sure what
>>encoding to use for "£".
>>
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