Re: [Numpy-discussion] Greek Letters

2007-02-21 Thread Chris Barker
Andrew Straw wrote: Here's one that seems like it might work, but I haven't tried it yet: http://software.jessies.org/terminator Now if only there was a decent terminal emulator for Windows that didn't use cygwin... -Chris -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D. Oceanographer Emergency Response

[Numpy-discussion] Greek Letters

2007-02-20 Thread Mark Janikas
Hello all, I was wondering how I could print the chi-squared symbol in python. I have been looking at the Unicode docs, but I figured I would ask for assistance here while I delve into it. Thanks for any help in advance. Mark Janikas Product Engineer ESRI, Geoprocessing 380 New York

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Greek Letters

2007-02-20 Thread Zachary Pincus
I have found that the python 'unicode name' escape sequence, combined with the canonical list of unicode names ( http://unicode.org/Public/ UNIDATA/NamesList.txt ), is a good way of getting the symbols you want and still keeping the python code legible. From the above list, we see that the

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Greek Letters

2007-02-20 Thread Robert Kern
Mark Janikas wrote: Hello all, I was wondering how I could print the chi-squared symbol in python. I have been looking at the Unicode docs, but I figured I would ask for assistance here while I delve into it. Thanks for any help in advance. Print it where? To the terminal (which one?)? In

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Greek Letters

2007-02-20 Thread Mark Janikas
Thanks for all the info. That website with all the codes is great. MJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Zachary Pincus Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 4:18 PM To: Discussion of Numerical Python Subject: Re: [Numpy-discussion] Greek

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Greek Letters

2007-02-20 Thread Mark Janikas
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Janikas Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 5:16 PM To: Discussion of Numerical Python Subject: Re: [Numpy-discussion] Greek Letters Thanks Robert but alas, I get. import sys sys.stdout.encoding 'cp437' print u'\u03a7\u00b2'.encode

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Greek Letters

2007-02-20 Thread Stefan van der Walt
On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 05:29:25PM -0800, Mark Janikas wrote: Oh. I am using CygWin, and the website I just went to: http://www.cygwin.com/faq/faq_3.html stated that: The short answer is that Cygwin is not Unicode-aware Not sure if this is going to apply to python in general, but I

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Greek Letters

2007-02-20 Thread Andrew Straw
Robert Kern wrote: On Windows, you may be out of luck. I don't know of any fully-Unicode-capable terminal. The lack of a decent console application is one of the most problematic issues I face whenever attempting to do serious programming in Windows. I wish I knew of a better terminal program.