Re: [dabo-users] Problem in Dabo demo

Author: Henning Hraban Ramm

Posted: 2011-05-19 at 05:08:09

Am 2011-05-19 um 00:21 schrieb MELKARTH@terra.es:

> Hi! I'm a total novice to Dabo and (almost) to Python.

Welcome!

> UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xe1 in position

> 0: ordinal not in range(128)

As Ed said, maybe it’s already fixed, but it might be a problem of an

ASCII-only wxPython.

You absolutely need an Unicode-enabled wxPython!

> I am trying to localize my apps in spanish, so it's not a lot of

> change, but the range of chars is 256.

> In my Python novice code I always write this line: # -*- coding:

> latin-1 -*- (I don't know if it helps).

I would never use 8-bit encodings any more. Better use UTF-8 (or plain

7-bit ASCII).

But anyway, the encoding line must fit your real text encoding - you

should be able to set that in your editor.

Greetlings from Lake Constance!

Hraban

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