Emad Nawfal wrote: > *Hi All Tutors,* > *I'm new and I'm trying to use unicode strings in my code (specifically > Arabic), but I get this:* > > IDLE 1.2.1 >>>> text = ur'المصريون' > Unsupported characters in input
This seems to be a problem with IDLE rather than Python itself. This message: http://www.thescripts.com/forum/thread543035.html suggests editing one of the IDLE files to make it support unicode. Alternately you might want to use the plain Python interpreter and a text editor that supports arabic. Kent _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
