Chris, > Specify the encoding of the text when opening the file using the `encoding` > parameter. For Windows-1252 for example: > > your_file = open("path/to/file.ext", 'r', encoding='cp1252')
This looks similar to the codecs module's functionality. Do you know if the codecs module is still required in Python 3.x? Thank you, Malcolm -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list