On 30 ene, 07:54, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 30. januar 2008 10:48, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch wrote:
>
> >On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:57:55 +0100, David.Reksten wrote:
>
> >> How can I convert a string read from a database containing unicode
> >> literals, such as "Fr\u00f8ya" to the latin-1 equival
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:57:55 +0100, David.Reksten wrote:
> How can I convert a string read from a database containing unicode
> literals, such as "Fr\u00f8ya" to the latin-1 equivalent, "Frøya"?
>
> I have tried variations around
> "Fr\u00f8ya".decode('latin-1')
> but to no avail.
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> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (DR) wrote:
>DR> How can I convert a string read from a database containing unicode
>literals, such as "Fr\u00f8ya" to the latin-1 equivalent, "Frøya"?
>DR> I have tried variations around
>DR> "Fr\u00f8ya".decode('latin-1')
>DR> but to no avail.
You have to use encode
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:57:55 +0100, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How can I convert a string read from a database containing unicode
> literals, such as "Fr\u00f8ya" to the latin-1 equivalent, "Frøya"?
>
> I have tried variations around
> "Fr\u00f8ya".decode('latin-1')
> but