Petr Prikryl: > ... I have discovered that > I do not understand what encoding should be used > to convert the sys.argv into unicode.
Martin mentioned CP_ACP. In Python on Windows, this can be accessed
as the "mbcs" codec.
import sys
print repr(sys.argv[1])
print repr(unicode(sys.argv[1], "mbcs"))
C:\bin>python glurp.py abcß•
'abc\xdf\x95'
u'abc\xdf\u2022'
Neil
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