On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 3:54 PM, Madhavan Bomidi <blmadha...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks for your suggestion. My script works fine when I run the command > 'export LC_ALL=en_AU.utf8' before starting python. > > I am from India and using US English and international keyboard. I also tried > using the command 'export LC_ALL=en_USA.utf8' and the python script works > fine. How can I avoid running this command everytime when I want to start > Python? > > Can I add the following two lines to .bash_profile? > > export LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 > export LC_ALL=en_US.utf8
That would possibly work, but more likely, there'll be some way in your Mac's configuration/settings menus to set your locale. If you get that set correctly, you should be able to leave those lines out of your .bash_profile and still have everything work. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list