Peter Kleiweg added the comment:
Ah, I see it's fixed in the latest version.
The variable PYTHONIOENCODING was present at least since Python 2.6.4, but not
documented in the manpage of versions 2.6.4, 2.7 and 3.1.1.
I thought I had recent versions, but I see now versions 2.7.1 and 3.1.3, and
Alexander Belopolsky added the comment:
On the second thought, maybe "de manpage" is not a misspelling of "the
manpage", but a reference to a German locale manpage? I don't think python.org
releases include manpage translations. You may need to report it to your
system vendor.
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Alexander Belopolsky added the comment:
What "manpage" are you reporting? In py3k branch,
$ groff -Tascii -man Misc/python.man
..
PYTHONIOENCODING
If this is set before running the interpreter, it overrides the
encoding used for stdin/stdout/stderr, in th
New submission from Peter Kleiweg :
The environment variable PYTHONIOENCODING should be documented in de manpage
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assignee: docs@python
components: Documentation, IO
messages: 126252
nosy: docs@python, pebbe
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: PYTHONIOENCODING is not
