You have to URL unquote not request.vars....
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16566069/url-decode-utf-8-in-python

If you do request.vars.yourvarname what do you have?

You can try request.vars.yourvarname.decode('utf-8')


Richard


On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 7:24 PM, António Ramos <ramstei...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Sorry to insist but cant find any clue.
> I tried a simple http post from fiddler or postman
>
> i sent a Post  to my controller with
> Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
> and in the body
> {"Sistema de Gestão da Qualidade":1,"b":2}
>
> and i get in request.vars
> {u'Sistema de Gest\xe3o\x00 \x00d\x00a\x00 \x00Q\x00u\x00': 1, 'b': 2}
>
> How do i get "Sistema de Gestão da Qualidade" from the request.vars?
>
> Regards
> António
>
>
>
> 2016-08-18 19:49 GMT+01:00 Richard Vézina <ml.richard.vez...@gmail.com>:
>
>> I think it url encoded... Search google about it, it should be obvious
>> then...
>>
>> Richard
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 2:12 PM, António Ramos <ramstei...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Im getting this data on request.vars from Google forms onsubmit event.
>>>
>>> u'Sistema de Gest\xe3o\x00 \x00d\x00a\x00 \x00Q\x00u\x00'
>>>
>>> how do i convert it to
>>> "Sistema de Gestão da Qualidade"
>>>
>>> i tried urllib.unquote(x).decode('utf-8')  in my controller
>>> def getit():
>>>     ret={}
>>>     for x in request.vars:
>>>         temp=urllib.unquote(x).decode("utf-8")
>>>         ret[x]=request.vars[x];
>>>     db.responses.insert(allresponses=ret)
>>> but my responses.allreponses document is saved as the same value
>>> {u'Sistema de Gest\xe3o\x00 \x00d\x00a\x00 \x00Q\x00u\x00': 'testing'}
>>> Allresponses field is a JSON Field
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> António
>>>
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