anil maran wrote:
> 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\x96' in position 213: ordinal
> not in range(128)
>
> now i m getting this error
Please show your code and the traceback and reply on list, not to me
personally.
Kent
>
> */Kent Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>/* wrote:
>
> anil maran wrote:
> > Unicode?
> > im getting this error:
> > invalid byte sequence for encoding "UTF8": 0x92
> >
> > since the db is not handling latin-1 and is set to use UTF8 how
> do i
> > handle this
>
> If you have a latin-1 string and you want utf-8, convert it to
> Unicode
> and then to utf-8 using decode() and encode():
>
> In [1]: s='\x92'
>
> In [3]: s.decode('latin-1').encode('utf-8')
> Out[3]: '\xc2\x92'
>
> Kent
>
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