Svennglenn wrote: > # -*- coding: cp1252 -*- > > titel = "åäö" > titel = unicode(titel)
Instead of this, just write # -*- coding: cp1252 -*- titel = u"åäö" > fil = open("testfil.txt", "w") > fil.write(titel) > fil.close() Instead of this, write import codecs fil = codecs.open("testfil.txt", "w", "cp1252") fil.write(titel) fil.close() Instead of cp1252, consider using ISO-8859-1. Regards, Martin -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list