[Tutor] local day names in ascii

Hello List,i am trying to convert local Swedish daynames to ASCIIMåndag should become MandagLördag should become LordagSöndag should become Sondag here is my sessionimport localelocale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, 'sv_Se')datetime.date(2006, 06, 19).strftime(%A)'M\xc3\xa5ndag'datetime.date(2006, 06,

Re: [Tutor] local day names in ascii

May I suggest you look at this http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/251871 including the comments. (The last comment in particular looks intriguing...) André On 6/19/06, frank h. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello List, i am trying to convert local Swedish daynames to ASCII

Re: [Tutor] local day names in ascii

Why don't you use the extended ASCII characters where Swedish characters are included. On 6/19/06, frank h. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello List,i am trying to convert local Swedish daynames to ASCIIMåndag should become MandagLördag should become LordagSöndag should become Sondag here is my