>  Using text.encode("ascii", "ignore") should absolutely work. You could also 
> just write the file in UTF-8 if you don't absolutely need ascii by using 
> text.encode("utf-8").
> 
> Hugo
You're right. It does work. I forgot to assign the result to a variable:
text = text.encode("ascii", "ignore")
Thanks.

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