On 1/21/11 5:43 AM, John Pinner wrote:
On Jan 20, 4:46 pm, Robert Kern<robert.k...@gmail.com> wrote:
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Instead, you want to use an encoding declaration in each file:
http://docs.python.org/reference/lexical_analysis.html#encoding-decla...
All that this does is tell the interpreter how the source file is
encoded, it does not affect default encodings etc.
Yes! In the part of the OP's message that you snipped "(My favourite editor
cannot be told to use unicode.)", that seemed to be part of his actual problem,
not the default encoding.
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