Hi, all, This piece of code used to work well. i guess the error occurs after some upgrade.
>>> import urllib >>> from BeautifulSoup import BeautifulSoup >>> url = 'http://www.google.com' >>> port = urllib.urlopen(url).read() >>> soup = BeautifulSoup() >>> soup.feed(port) Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? File "/usr/lib/python2.3/sgmllib.py", line 94, in feed self.rawdata = self.rawdata + data UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xb8 in position 565: ordinal not in range(128) >>> Any ideas to solve this? version info: Python 2.3.5 (#2, Mar 7 2006, 12:43:17) [GCC 4.0.3 20060212 (prerelease) (Debian 4.0.2-9)] on linux2 python-beautifulsoup: 3.0.1-1 -- William "I'd love to go out with you, but I have to floss my cat." -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list