Hi All-- John Machin wrote: > > > The general rule in working with Unicode can be expressed something > like "work in Unicode all the time i.e. decode legacy text as early as > possible; encode into legacy text (if absolutely required) as late as > possible (corollary: if forced to communicate with another > Unicode-aware system over an 8-bit wide channel, encode as utf-8, not > cp666)" >
+1 QOTW And true, too. <i-especially-like-the-cp666-part>-ly y'rs, Ivan ---------------------------------------------- Ivan Van Laningham God N Locomotive Works http://www.andi-holmes.com/ http://www.foretec.com/python/workshops/1998-11/proceedings.html Army Signal Corps: Cu Chi, Class of '70 Author: Teach Yourself Python in 24 Hours -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
