cantabile wrote: > Hi, being a newbie in Python, I'm a bit lost with the '-*- coding : -*-' > directive. > > I'm using an accented characters language. Some of them are correctly > displayed while one doesn't. I've written : > -*- coding: utf-8 -*- > > Is this wrong ?
It depends. Are those characters encoded as UTF-8? Or, more likely, are they encoded as ISO-8859-1? > Where can I find a pratical explanation about these encodings ? http://www.amk.ca/python/howto/unicode http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Character_encoding http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/Unicode.html -- Robert Kern [EMAIL PROTECTED] "In the fields of hell where the grass grows high Are the graves of dreams allowed to die." -- Richard Harter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
