Mmm, try putting these lines at the beginning of your controller and
see whether it makes difference?

  #!/usr/bin/env python
  # coding: utf8

On Jun13, 10:30am, Francisco Gama <francisco....@gmail.com> wrote:
> as you can see on my first post in this thread I also tried it that
> way but I get it messed up with
> message='Castro de Avelãs'. Something like, 'Castro de Avel?s'
>
> with message=u'Castro de Avelãs' I get 'Castro de Avels'
>
> On Jun 13, 3:26 am, Iceberg <iceb...@21cn.com> wrote:
>
> > No need to u'Castro de Avelãs', just 'Castro de Avelãs', providing
> > that your source code itself is in utf8 (by default, it is).
>
> > On Jun13, 7:27am, blackthorne <francisco....@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > I'm trying to display text in a page using an universal encoding such
> > > as UTF-8.
> > > Here is an example:
> > > return dict(message=u'Castro de Avelãs')
>
> > > in the view I have:
>
> > > <html><head>
> > > <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
> > > </head>
> > > ...
> > > {{=message}}
> > > ...
>
> > > It doesn't work... I don't get the 'ã' or I get it messed up if I do
> > > message='Castro de Avelãs'
>
> > > I know for a fact that the problem is not related to the browser and
> > > it's not on the view side because it works fine if I hardcode it (as
> > > in put that string in the html template).
>
> > > Thank you
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