I thing you should change the code page before to run the test, doing something like :
c:\> chcp 850 c:\> ....\python.exe ......\test.py look for the good code page for you, maybe 850, 437 or 1230 or 1250 should work Regards On 31 mai, 12:17, Robin Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A kind user reports having problems running the reportlab tests because his > path > has non-ascii characters in it eg > > .....\Mes documents\Mes Téléchargements\Firefox\... > > somewhere in the tests we look at the path and then try and convert to utf8 > for > display in pdf. > > Is there a standard way to do these path string conversions? > > Paths appear to come from all sorts of places and given the increasing use of > zip file packaging it doesn't seem appropriate to rely on the current platform > as a single choice for the default encoding. > -- > Robin Becker -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list