For sure I can calculate the number of characters and do the padding myself, but what's the point, and i surely hope that python does it for me. ============ "Peter Pei" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >I am using things like "%-20s%-60s%-10s" in tkinter listbox to make it look >like a table, with mono sized font like lucie system. But this does not >work with data contains "Les misérables", because it is unicode, and one >byte is not neccessary one character. Now how can I resolve this issue? > > My issue is "how to make format operator % work with unicode as expected", > and has nothing to do with tkinter. If I want to use a table widget or > something, I can. But that's not the question.
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