On 28/03/19 10:38, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > Hi, > > I have a MariaDB database, which contains accented (mostly French) > characters. I need to display these on an HTML page. I'm using the Jinja > templating engine. > > So, for instance, é needs to be replaced by é and so on. I've had > some success using string.replace(), but it is difficult to cater for > every case.
How about this function (python3): def char2html(l): return '&#%d;' % ord(l) -- Antoon Pardon -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list