On 2 Jul., 10:25, Tep <petshm...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On 2 Jul., 01:56, MRAB <pyt...@mrabarnett.plus.com> wrote: > > > someone wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > how can I replace '—' sign from string? Or do split at that character? > > > Getting unicode error if I try to do it: > > > > UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0x97 in position > > > 1: ordinal not in range(128) > > > > Thanks, Pet > > > > script is # -*- coding: UTF-8 -*- > > > It sounds like you're mixing bytestrings with Unicode strings. I can't > > be any more helpful because you haven't shown the code. > > Oh, I'm sorry. Here it is > > def cleanInput(input) > return input.replace('—', '')
I also need: #input is html source code, I have problem with only this character #input = 'foo — bar' #return should be foo def splitInput(input) parts = input.split(' — ') return parts[0] Thanks! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list