Holger: > FWIW, i added the recipe back to the online cookbook. It's not perfectly > formatted but still useful, i hope.
> http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/361742 Uhm... on my system I get: >>> german_ae = unicode('\xc3\xa4', 'utf8') >>> print german_ae # dunno if it will appear right on Google groups ä >>> german_ae.decode('latin1') Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xe4' in position 0: ordinal not in range(128) ?? What's wrong? Michele Simionato -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
