Thanks I'll give the suggestions a try.
On Apr 14, 9:55 am, Karen Tracey <kmtra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 12:35 PM, Alex Gaynor <alex.gay...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Jesse <adles...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> The error is 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xb0' in position
> >> 98: ordinal not in range(128) and it occurs when a temperature degree
> >> such as 35°C
> >> is in the text.
>
> >> I'm using the following code in the view.py:
>
> >> response = HttpResponse(mimetype='text/csv')
> >> response['Content-Disposition'] = 'attachment;
> >> filename=publication.csv'
> >> writer = csv.writer(response)
> >> writer.writerow(['Title', 'Authors', 'Year', 'Journal',
> >> 'Citation', 'Web Address'])
> >> for publication in publication_list:
> >> writer.writerow([publication.pubtitlestrip,
> >> publication.pubauthors, publication.year, publication.journal,
> >> publication.pubcitationnum, publication.pubwebaddress])
> >> return response
>
> >> Is there someway to unicode the writer?
>
> > Simon Willison(I think) wrote up a class that implements the same API but
> > handles unicode:http://www.djangosnippets.org/snippets/993/
>
> Note also this is really a pure Python question and has nothing to do with
> Django. Don't forget to consult the relevant docs for whatever code (in
> this case csv) you happen to be using.
>
> In this case the Python csv doc:
>
> http://docs.python.org/library/csv.html
>
> covers the issue pretty clearly (just search for unicode on the page), and
> also includes an example of a writer class that supports writing Unicode.
>
> Karen
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