Roger Serwy <roger.se...@gmail.com> added the comment: Andrew, please reopen this issue. Your committed patch does not work if IDLE is not using the subprocess.
>>> got_ahsa = "\N{GOTHIC LETTER AHSA}" >>> got_ahsa Traceback (most recent call last): File "<pyshell#1>", line 1, in <module> got_ahsa File "idlelib/PyShell.py", line 1255, in write return self.shell.write(s, self.tags) File "idlelib/PyShell.py", line 1233, in write 'Non-BMP character not supported in Tk') UnicodeEncodeError: 'UCS-2' codec can't encode characters in position 1-1: Non-BMP character not supported in Tk However, it does work when IDLE uses a subprocess. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue14200> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com