Den 2016-09-19 skrev Christian Gollwitzer <aurio...@gmx.de>: > Am 19.09.16 um 22:21 schrieb Martin Schöön: >> I am studying some of these tutorials: >> https://pythonprogramming.net/matplotlib-intro-tutorial/ >> >> I am recreating the code and I use my native Swedish for comments, >> labels and titles. Until now I have been doing so using Geany >> and executing using F5. This works fine. >> >> But -- now I tested using emacs instead using C-c C-c to execute. >> Noting happens so I try to run the program from command line and >> find that now Python can't stand my å, ä and ö. >> >> I am puzzled: With Geany there is no problem but outside Geany >> I am punished by Python for using Swedish. > > you are not "punished for Swedish", you need to tell Python the encoding > of the file it runs. See here: > https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0263/ > > Assuming that you use UTF-8 (you should check with an emacs expert, I am > not an emacs user), try putting the header > > #!/usr/bin/python > # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- > > on top of your files. > I already have this and since it doesn't work from command line either it can't be an emacs unique problem.
Still confused... Too late to find a emacs forum tonight. /Martin -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list