>>>>> Vlastimil Brom <vlastimil.b...@gmail.com> (VB) wrote:
>>>>> decoded = '\\303\\266'.decode("string_escape")
>>>>> decoded
>VB> '\xc3\xb6'
>>>>> print decoded
>VB> ö
>>>>> print '\303\266'
>VB> ö
>>>>>
>VB> It might be an IDLE issue, but it still isn't one unicode glyph.
>VB> I guess, you have to ensure, that the input data is valid and the
>VB> right encoding is used.
>>> decoded = '\\303\\266'.decode("string_escape").decode('utf-8')
>>> decoded
u'\xf6'
>>> print decoded
ö
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