> Thanks, I'll then use sys.getfilesystemencoding() to decode _file__
> and re-encode into utf-8, which is the default encoding of all strings
> in our software, as we deal a bit with Chinese terms.
>
> Windows-1252 on my box. I just created a directory containing Chinese
> characters (on Vista),
On 7 Jan., 23:06, "Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > can someone quickly tell me what the encoding of __file__ is? I can't
> > find it in the documentation.
>
> > BTW, I'm using Python 2.5.1 on WIndows XP and Vista.
>
> It's platform-specific - the same encoding that is used for file
> can someone quickly tell me what the encoding of __file__ is? I can't
> find it in the documentation.
>
> BTW, I'm using Python 2.5.1 on WIndows XP and Vista.
It's platform-specific - the same encoding that is used for file names
(i.e. sys.getfilesystemencoding()). On Windows, it will be "mbcs"
Dear all,
can someone quickly tell me what the encoding of __file__ is? I can't
find it in the documentation.
BTW, I'm using Python 2.5.1 on WIndows XP and Vista.
Kind regards,
Sebastian
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