Maybe this picture will tell you more: http://files.getdropbox.com/u/1211593/tkinter.png
The original script: http://files.getdropbox.com/u/1211593/test1.py May someone can confirm this osx behaviour? 2009/6/26 Sebastian Pająk <spcon...@gmail.com>: > 2009/6/26 norseman <norse...@hughes.net>: >> Sebastian Pająk wrote: >>>> >>>> Can, but should not. >>>> I read that the problem is when using the Polish language only. Otherwise >>>> things work normally. Is that correct? >>> >>> Yes, correct >>> >>>> If so then byte swap may be a problem. Using the u'string' should solve >>>> that. I am assuming you have the Polish alphabet working correctly on >>>> your >>>> machine. I think I read that was so in an earlier posting. >>>> >>>> Are there any problems with his alphabet scrambling on your machine? >>>> If so that needs investigating. Here I assume you are reading Polish >>>> from >>>> him on your machine and not a network translator version. >>>> >>> >>> The original thread is here: >>> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2009-June/717666.html >>> I've explained the problem there >> >> ================ >> I re-read the posting. (Thanks for the link) >> >> You do not mention if he has sent you any Polish words and if they >> appear OK on your machine. >> > > He has sent my a polish words, they appear correct. We both have the > english version of systems (they are both set to polish locale (time, > dates, keyboard etc.)) > >> A note here: In reading the original posting I get symbols that are not >> familiar to me as alphabet. >> From the line in your original: >> Label(root, text='ęóąśłżźćń').pack() >> I see text=' >> then an e with a goatee >> a capitol O with an accent symbol on top (') >> an a with a tail on the right >> a s with an accent on top >> an I do no not know what - maybe some sort of l with a >> slash through the middle >> a couple of z with accents on top >> a capitol C with an accent on top >> a n with a short bar on top >> >> I put the code into python and took a look. >> >> >> >> I get: >> cat xx >> >> # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- >> >> import sys >> from Tkinter import * >> >> root = Tk() >> >> Label(root, text='\u0119ó\u0105\u015b\u0142\u017c\u017a\u0107\u0144').pack() >> Button(root, >> text='\u0119ó\u0105\u015b\u0142\u017c\u017a\u0107\u0144').pack() >> Entry(root).pack() >> >> root.mainloop() >> >> Then: >> python xx >> File "xx", line 10 >> SyntaxError: Non-ASCII character '\xf3' in file xx on line 10, but no >> encoding declared; see http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0263.html for details >> >> So I did. >> It notes Window$ puts things into those lines. Namely: >> "To aid with platforms such as Windows, which add Unicode BOM marks >> to the beginning of Unicode files, the UTF-8 signature >> '\xef\xbb\xbf' will be interpreted as 'utf-8' encoding as well >> (even if no magic encoding comment is given). >> " >> >> Then I took out the o with the accent and re-ran the file. >> >> Everything works except the text is exactly as shown above. That is: >> \u0119ó\u0105\u015b\u0142\u017c\u017a\u0107\u0144 >> (shows twice as directed, one for label, one for button, no apostrophes) >> >> OK - now I take a look at what in actually in the file. >> in MC on Linux Slackware 10.2 I read, in the mail folder, >> 0119 capitol A with a tilde on top. >> HEX readings beginning at the 0119\... >> 30 31 31 39 C3 B3 5C >> >> but in the python file xx, I read: >> 30 31 31 39 5C >> 0119\... >> >> I would have to say the mail system is screwing you up. Might try zipping >> the file and sending it that way and see if problem changes. >> > > I've tried zipping > It looks like you you didn't save the script in UTF-8. Try to run the > original script file from attachment (UTF-8 without BOM). > ps. Do you have mac os x? It would be better if someone with mac tested it > > > # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- > > import sys > > from Tkinter import * > > root = Tk() > root.tk.call('encoding', 'system', 'utf-8') > > Label(root, text=u'ęóąśłżźćń').pack() > Button(root, text=u'ęóąśłżźćń').pack() > > root.mainloop() > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
