<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But when I enter some Bulgarian (actually cyrillic) text as a string, > it > seems that Python automatically converts it to '\x00..\x00 ' and once > converted that way I can't get it back into its original look. The only > way to get it right is using print : > >>>> a = 'ÌÀÌÀ' # 'Mam' in Bulgarian >>>> print a > 'ÌÀÌÀ' > > but > >>>> a > '\xcc\xe0\xec\xe0'
Did you try the locale module? Florian -- begin signature_virus Hi! I'm a signature virus. Please copy me to your signature to help me spread. end -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
