> R. Alan Monroe wrote: >> I started writing a program to parse the headers of truetype fonts to >> examine their family info. But I can't manage to print out the strings >> without the zero bytes in between each character (they display as a >> black block labeled 'NUL' in Scite's output pane) >> >> I tried: >> stuff = f.read(nlength) >> stuff = unicode(stuff, 'utf-8')
> I think you need 'utf-16be', not 'utf-8'. See this page if you don't know the > difference: Outstanding! Batteries included, indeed. Alan _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor