On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 12:51 AM, Ulli Horlacher <frams...@rus.uni-stuttgart.de> wrote: > Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> wrote: > >> >> The limitation is that this will not work if any of the file names >> >> contain astral (non-BMP) chars because tk cannot handle such characters. >> > >> > What are "astral chars"? >> >> Unicode characters beyond U+FFFF. > > I see, for very exotic character sets, like Klingon, etc :-) > In my case, I can simple ignore them.
And other exotic character sets, like Chinese. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CJK_Unified_Ideographs#CJK_Unified_Ideographs_Extension_B But I'm sure you can ignore them, too. Hardly anyone on this planet speaks Chinese. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list