Take a look at the locale module, in particular
locale.setlocale.
Roger
"Bokverket" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, new to the list and to Python but enthusiastically on the move into
> both...
>
> I am from the world outside A-Za-z country. I wrote a simple text
> processing application in Python which I eventually would like to
> integrate with Microsoft Word. Right away, the following localization
> problems popped up:
>
> -- Sorting is done incorrectly for non-a-z letters.
> -- Using \W for whitespace in a regular expression makes it treat those
> non-a-z letters as whitespace, thus breaking words that
> should not be broken.
> -- Not yet sure if folding to lower-case is done correctly.
>
> How should I handle this in Python? I post on this list, since Windows
> by itself has good support for localization (altering the
> sorting sequence etc) as you know, though I am not familiar with the
> Windows calls for this.
> Best,
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