STINNER Victor <victor.stin...@haypocalc.com> added the comment: > The question is, rather, why you need an external flag for that.
Because I don't want to change the default encoding. I am not sure that all applications support UTF-8 encodings. But if you control your environment, force UTF-8 encoding should improve your Unicode support. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue10972> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com