Thanks for the links, I've never done much with unicode so no I'm not that familiar with it. In any event, thanks again for the links I'll do some reading Jose
Luis Miguel Morillas wrote: > 2007/3/24, Jose Galvez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> yep I'm on windows. >> >> So if I get the code below, unicodedata.name will tell me what the >> character actually is, so how do I fix it so that I can actually print >> it? Right now I'm trying to replace \x92 with ' but that looks >> fragile. Does anyone know if there is a more generic way of doing this? >> Jose >> >> > > Yes, you must configure your app. Do you understand unicode? Read > http://www.amk.ca/python/howto/unicode or > http://effbot.org/zone/unicode-objects.htm. > > > >> Luis Miguel Morillas wrote: >> >>> 2007/3/24, Jose Galvez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I'm hopping someone an give me a clue about how to handle this problem. >>>> I've got an application that gets data from a database and basically >>>> feeds the data to another program via json. I just started getting this >>>> error: >>>> >>>> <type 'exceptions.UnicodeDecodeError'>: 'utf8' codec can't decode byte >>>> 0x92 in position 247: unexpected code byte >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> Are you on windows? >>> >>> >>> >>>>>> import unicodedata >>>>>> unicodedata.name(unicode('\x92', 'cp1252')) >>>>>> >>>>>> >>> 'RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK' >>> >>> >>> >>>>>> print unicode('\x92', 'cp1252') >>>>>> >>>>>> >>> ' >>> >>> >>> >>>> I think that means that I've got some kind of funky code (I don't know >>>> what 0x92 would be) in my database. Does anyone know how to get around >>>> this? >>>> >>>> Thanks in advance for any and all help >>>> Jose >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "pylons-discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/pylons-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
