You can set the default encoding in site.py with sys.setdefaultencoding(...)
function. Make sure to do it before it is deleted. For it this function is
deleted somewhere in the site module.
All the best,
Isr
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Hello Michael,
this can happen with "normal" Python as well, try this running python.exe
directly.
The issue is not that you create a unicode object, the issue is that you
want to print it. On the PC when using IDLE, sys.stdout.encoding is set to
"cp1252". For file objects, "when Unicode strings a
I am wondering if anyone knows the reason as to why :
print u'£'
should cause a UnicodeDecodeError on pythonce ? (The usual 'ascii codec
cannot decode character...' message).
Obviously the '£' character is a non-ascii character. I am just
surprised that the print statement is using the ascii enc