Stefan Behnel wrote: >> Jaap van Wingerde wrote: >> outfile = codecs.open(output, "w", "utf_8") > I guess you mixed up the case here. > Does this help? > outfile = codecs.open(output, "wb", encoding="UTF-8")
According to the Python "Codec registry an base classes" <http://www.python.org/doc/2.6/library/codecs.html> "U8", "UTF", and "utf8" are aliases and is the codec: utf_8. Jaap. -- Jaap van Wingerde e-mail: 1234567...@vanwingerde.net web: http://jaap.vanwingerde.net/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list