Thanks to all. Andrew's answer was an excellent explanation. Thanks Leif for you suggestion.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Leif K-Brooks > Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 4:29 PM > To: python-list@python.org > Subject: Re: About size of Unicode string > > Frank Abel Cancio Bello wrote: > > request.add_header('content-encoding', 'UTF-8') > > The Content-Encoding header is for things like "gzip", not for > specifying the text encoding. Use the charset parameter to the > Content-Type header for that, as in "Content-Type: text/plain; > charset=utf-8". > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list