Serge Orlov wrote: > Looking at the following function in pyXLWriter > def _asc2ucs(s): > """Convert ascii string to unicode.""" > return "\x00".join(s) + "\x00" > > I can guess several things: > a) pyXLWriter author is an ascii guy :)
Shrewd guess :-) > b) unicode strings are not supported by pyXLWriter But that _asc2ucs() is used ONLY in write_url* methods ... so there's hope yet. > c) excel keeps unicode text in utf-16le Uh-huh. MS-everything is LE. > > Ksenia, try encoding unicode strings in utf-16le before passing them to > pyXLWriter . If that doesn't work that means pyXLWriter requires > changes to support unicode strings. > > Serge. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
