I can get it as UTF-8 if I execute: test=db(db.mytable.id>0).select()[0].as_dict()
return test Not sure why it's not encoding on the former situation. How could I convert it manually? Thanks! On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 2:15 AM, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > I am not sure the issue is web2py here. It may be 1) the encoding in > the db should be utf8 and it is not, 2) the data has been stored > incorrecly. web2py does not convert data to UTF8 when extracting from > DB but when inserting only. > > On Apr 10, 11:17 pm, Tito Garrido <titogarr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Folks, > > > > I'm not sure why but when I'm using as_dict function in a row element > it's > > not returning UTF-8 characters an example: > > > > db.define_table('evento', > > SQLField('dono','reference auth_user',writable=False,readable=False), > > SQLField('paciente', 'reference paciente', label='Paciente*'), > > SQLField('titulo', 'string', length=255 > ,default='',label='Assunto*'), > > SQLField('data','date',default=request.now,readable=False), > > SQLField('horario','time',readable=False), > > SQLField('duracao','integer'), > > SQLField('status', 'string', length=255 ,default='Marcado'), > > SQLField('comentario', 'text',default=''), > > SQLField('criado_por','reference > > auth_user',writable=False,readable=False)) > > > > eventos=db((db.evento.data.day()==data.day)& > > (db.evento.data.month()==data.month)& > > (db.evento.data.year()==data.year)& > > (db.evento.dono==dono_id)).select(orderby=db.evento.horario) > > > > for evento in eventos: > > *eventos_as_list.append(evento.as_dict())* > > #some other operations > > > > return eventos_as_list > > > > Those elements inside this list "eventos_as_list" are not encoded as > utf-8, > > it shows something like: > > *{'status': 'Marcado', 'paciente': 1, 'id': 11, 'horario': '08:00:00', > > 'criado_por': 2, 'dono': 2, 'titulo': 'Criado pelo modal', 'data': > > '2010-03-20', 'comentario': 'Descri\xc3\xa7ao \xc3\xa1 > \xc3\xa9\r\n\r\ncom > > mais uma linha\r\n\r\natt'}* > > > > Not sure if it's happening because I'm appending it to a list... is there > a > > way to solve it? > > > > Regards, > > > > Tito > > > > -- > > > > Linux User #387870 > > .........____ > > .... _/_õ|__| > > ..º[ .-.___.-._| . . . . > > .__( o)__( o).:_______ > > > -- > To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject. > -- Linux User #387870 .........____ .... _/_õ|__| ..º[ .-.___.-._| . . . . .__( o)__( o).:_______