"Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > klappnase wrote: > > enc = locale.nl_langinfo(locale.CODESET).lower() > > Notice that this may fail on systems which don't provide the > CODESET information. Recent Linux systems (glibc 6) have it, > and so do recent Solaris systems, but if you happen to use > an HPUX9 or some such, you find that locale.CODESET raises > an AttributeError. > > Regards, > Martin
Thanks again, Things are really tricky and my hair begins to turn gray ;-) So it seems like I'll have to add another try/except condition (and now it finally looks pretty much like I had directly copied your code from IDLE). Best regards Michael -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
