New submission from webber: I use python on linux, version is 2.7.13:
[root@localhost bin]# ./python2.7 Python 2.7.13 (default, Mar 30 2017, 00:54:08) [GCC 4.4.7 20120313 (Red Hat 4.4.7-17)] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> a=u"\ufffd" >>> a.decode("utf=8") Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> File "/opt/python2.7.13/lib/python2.7/encodings/utf_8.py", line 16, in decode return codecs.utf_8_decode(input, errors, True) UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\ufffd' in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) but,windows version run success! ---------- components: Unicode messages: 290834 nosy: ezio.melotti, foxscheduler, haypo priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: decode string:u"\ufffd" UnicodeEncodeError versions: Python 2.7 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue29945> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com