Disregard this -- I think John's solution looks good.

Cheers,
Mike

Michael Droettboom wrote:
> I'm happy to deal with this, but I wonder about the best path. 
>
> Is it reasonable to assume that we have unicode support available in 
> LaTeX and can just turn it on always, or do we need to (for instance) 
> convert all the Unicode minus signs back into "-" and put the whole 
> thing inside "$ $" (something that I suspect will be tricky in general 
> also).  Or, should we just back this minus sign stuff out (again), until 
> we have a good general solution?
>
> BTW -- this change is only on the trunk, which is still expected to have 
> some rough edges.  Personally, I'm less concerned about fixing this asap 
> than if it were on the maintenance branch.
>
> Cheers,
> Mike
>
> Darren Dale wrote:
>   
>> On Thursday 29 May 2008 11:32:10 am Darren Dale wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> On Thursday 29 May 2008 08:28:20 am Darren Dale wrote:
>>>     
>>>       
>>>> On Thursday 29 May 2008 06:39:26 am Darren Dale wrote:
>>>>       
>>>>         
>>>>> On Wednesday 28 May 2008 10:42:57 pm John Hunter wrote:
>>>>>         
>>>>>           
>>>>>> On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 8:30 PM, Charlie Moad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
>>>>>>           
>>>>>>             
>> wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>>>>>> Should we still proceed with this now that numpy 1.1.0 is out?  Any
>>>>>>> holdups?
>>>>>>>             
>>>>>>>               
>>>>> [...]
>>>>>
>>>>>         
>>>>>           
>>>>>> So let's focus on clearing these bugs (and anything else the other
>>>>>> devs raise), hopefully in the next couple days, and then push out the
>>>>>> maintenance release followed by the pre-release of the branch.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'll also work on getting the site docs ready to go.
>>>>>>           
>>>>>>             
>>>>> On tuesday we ran into a spot of trouble at work, I've been having to
>>>>> put in extra hours and work at home in the evening to try to handle it.
>>>>> Unfortunately I probably  won't be in a position to help with docs and
>>>>> bugs until the weekend.
>>>>>         
>>>>>           
>>>> There is a bug in texmanager that I need to fix before we release 91.3 or
>>>> 98pre. I'll try to squeeze it in this morning.
>>>>       
>>>>         
>>> It looks like my problem is fixed on the branch and the trunk, thanks to
>>> Mike for helping sort out the merge.
>>>     
>>>       
>> Looks like something else just turned up in ticker.py on the trunk. Somebody 
>> replaced minus signs with unicode, a good idea, but it breaks latex if 
>> unicode support is not enabled for usetex. I don't have time to fix it.
>>
>>   File "monte_carlo.py", line 37, in <module>
>>     show()
>>   
>> File 
>> "/usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_qt4.py", 
>> line 66, in show
>>     figManager.canvas.draw()
>>   
>> File 
>> "/usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_qt4agg.py", 
>> line 133, in draw
>>     FigureCanvasAgg.draw(self)
>>   
>> File 
>> "/usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_agg.py", 
>> line 255, in draw
>>     self.figure.draw(self.renderer)
>>   File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/figure.py", line 792, 
>> in 
>> draw
>>     for a in self.axes: a.draw(renderer)
>>   File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/axes.py", line 1452, 
>> in 
>> draw
>>     a.draw(renderer)
>>   File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/axis.py", line 680, in 
>> draw
>>     tick.draw(renderer)
>>   File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/axis.py", line 179, in 
>> draw
>>     self.label1.draw(renderer)
>>   File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/text.py", line 761, in 
>> draw
>>     Text.draw(self, renderer)
>>   File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/text.py", line 295, in 
>> draw
>>     bbox, info = self._get_layout(renderer)
>>   File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/text.py", line 195, in 
>> _get_layout
>>     line, self._fontproperties, ismath=self.is_math_text(line))
>>   
>> File 
>> "/usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_agg.py", 
>> line 127, in get_text_width_height_descent
>>     Z = texmanager.get_grey(s, size, self.dpi)
>>   File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/texmanager.py", line 
>> 366, in get_grey
>>     pngfile = self.make_png(tex, fontsize, dpi)
>>   File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/texmanager.py", line 
>> 300, in make_png
>>     dvifile = self.make_dvi(tex, fontsize)
>>   File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/texmanager.py", line 
>> 269, in make_dvi
>>     texfile = self.make_tex(tex, fontsize)
>>   File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/texmanager.py", line 
>> 248, in make_tex
>>     fh.write(s)
>> UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\u2212' in 
>> position 
>> 290: ordinal not in range(128)
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