On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 2:14 PM, wrote:
> In researching a solution, I believe locale.getpreferredencoding() might
> be a better choice (than locale.getdefaultlocale()[ 1 ]) for determining
> a system's default encoding?
I haven't used the locale module a lot, but it seems to me that if
you're s
>>> codePage = locale.getpreferredencoding()
... in my original post's code (original post follows my signature).
Malcolm
- Original message -
From: pyt...@bdurham.com
To: python-list@python.org
Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 13:54:27 -0400
Subject: Converting datetime.ctime() values to Unicode
I would li
I would like to convert datetime.ctime() values to Unicode.
Using Python 2.6.4 running under Windows I can set my locale to
Spanish like below:
>>> import locale
>>> locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, 'esp' )
Then I can pass %a, %A, %b, and %B to ctime() to get day and
month names and abbreviations