John Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Which raises a question: who or what is going to read your file? If a > Unicode-aware application, and never a human, you might like to > consider encoding the text as utf-16.
Why would one want to use an encoding that is neither semi-compatible with ASCII (the way UTF-8 is), nor uses fixed-with characters (like UTF-32 does)? -- Thomas Bellman, Lysator Computer Club, Linköping University, Sweden "You are in a twisty little passage of ! bellman @ lysator.liu.se standards, all conflicting." ! Make Love -- Nicht Wahr! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
