encoding ascii data for xml

2008-10-03 Thread harrelson
I have a large amount of data in a postgresql database with the encoding of SQL_ASCII. Most recent data is UTF-8 but data from several years ago could be of some unknown other data type. Being honest with myself, I am not even sure that the most recent data is always UTF-8-- data is entered on we

Re: Subprocess and /usr/bin/dialog

2008-03-22 Thread harrelson
Thanks Grant, that does it! I knew it had to be something simple like that and it was frustrating not to be able to find it. I do prefer the tuple. Thanks again. culley -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Subprocess and /usr/bin/dialog

2008-03-22 Thread harrelson
> > [It would be helpful if you didn't wrap sample code when you > post it.] > > dialog displays the widget on stdout. You've connected stdout > to a pipe, so you're not going to see anything displayed unless > you read data from the stdout pipe and write it to the terminal. Also... if I put the

Re: Subprocess and /usr/bin/dialog

2008-03-22 Thread harrelson
On Mar 21, 3:59 pm, Grant Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2008-03-21, harrelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am trying to get the below code to work and can't quite make things > > happen. This is with Python 2.5.1. Dialog is doing someth

Subprocess and /usr/bin/dialog

2008-03-21 Thread harrelson
I am trying to get the below code to work and can't quite make things happen. This is with Python 2.5.1. Dialog is doing something odd... I have tinkered with different combinations and I can't get the dialog to show properly-- it does show properly directly in the shell. Any hints? import subp

converting html escape sequences to unicode characters

2004-12-09 Thread harrelson
I have a list of about 2500 html escape sequences (decimal) that I need to convert to utf-8. Stuff like: 비 행 기 로 보 낼 거 에 요 내 면 금 이 얼 마 지 잠 Anyone know what the decimal is representing? It doesn't seem to equate to a unicode codepoint... culley -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pytho