New submission from Sascha <python-bugrep...@discorner.de>: It seem that there's a dash missing.
http://docs.python.org/dev/library/codecs.html#standard-encodings >>> u'Sorry, this in here makes no sense'.encode('windows1256') Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> LookupError: unknown encoding: windows1256 On the other hand windows-1256 works. ---------- assignee: georg.brandl components: Documentation files: codecs.rst.patch keywords: patch messages: 92980 nosy: DerSascha, georg.brandl severity: normal status: open title: codec windows1256 should be windows windows-1256 versions: Python 2.5, Python 2.7, Python 3.1 Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file14948/codecs.rst.patch _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue6967> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com