Jan Danielsson wrote: > However, I would like to convert the "text" (which is utf8) > to latin-1. How do I do that?
How about: latin = unicode(text, 'utf-8').encode('iso-8859-1') Please see help(u''.encode) for details about error handling. You might also want to trap errors in a try-except statement. Cheers, -- Klaus Alexander Seistrup http://klaus.seistrup.dk/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list