import sys, codecs, locale sys.stdout = codecs.getwriter(locale.getpreferredencoding()) (sys.stdout)
or you can hard-code locale.getpreferredencoding() as 'utf-8' On Jun 7, 2:19 am, "Carlos A. Carnero Delgado" <carloscarn...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi there! > > I'm having a problem with a custom management command. Running > interactively on the console will work perfectly, merrily printing its > output in Unicode (I need that; accented characters among other > things). > > But, if I put that command in a cron job, it will fail with > > UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character > > (getting those from cron's email messages). I *think* it's because the > interactive environment is different from cron's. I've tried putting a > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 into cron's (dunno if that's Ubuntu specific) but I'm > getting the same error. > > Any ideas? > > Best regards, > Carlos. > > >>> import sys > >>> print sys.platform > linux2 > >>> print sys.version > 2.5.2 (r252:60911, Jul 31 2008, 17:28:52) > [GCC 4.2.3 (Ubuntu 4.2.3-2ubuntu7)]' > >>> import django > >>> django.VERSION > (1, 1, 0, 'beta', 1) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
