On Oct 20, 10:48 am, Liang Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hope you all had a nice weekend. > > I have a question that I hope someone can help me out. I want to run a Python > program that uses Tkinter for the user interface (GUI). The program allows me > to type Chinese characters, but neverthelss is unable to show them up on > screen. The follow is some of the error message I received after I logged off > the program: > > "Could not write output: <type "exceptions: UnicodeEncodeError'>, 'ascii' > codec can't encode characters in position 0-1: ordinal not in range (128)" > > Any suggestion will be appreciated. > > Sincerely, > > Liang > > Liang Chen,Ph.D. > Assistant Professor > University of Georgia > Communication Sciences and Special Education > 542 Aderhold Hall > Athens, GA 30602 > > Phone: 706-542-4566
Personally I call it a serious bug in python, but sadly most of python community members do not agree . It may be a internal str() that caused this issue. https://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/t/ca6ade6b6f5f3052 http://bugs.python.org/issue3648 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list