>> You mean that csv.reader can't work with unicode as the delimiter >> parameter?
Richie> Exactly.... Richie> "Note: This version of the csv module doesn't support Unicode Richie> input.... Richie> That note is still there in the current development docs, so it Richie> looks like it hasn't yet been fixed. I can confirm this. While the note as written focused on csv files encoded using non-ASCII codecs, it also holds true for the API. Manipulating Unicode from C isn't as simple as simple as from Python and none of those of us with our fingerprints on the csv module code had much/any Unicode experience. Skip -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list