Greg Ewing <greg.ewing <at> canterbury.ac.nz> writes: > > It might not be a serious problem when most of the chars in > the string are ascii, but what about e.g. a Japanese user > whose strings consist almost entirely of non-ascii, but are > for the most part what constitutes perfectly readable text > to them? They will have no straightforward way to display > a list of strings in a readable form.
How about print ",".join(mylist) ? > I'm not sure what to do about that, though. Maybe some > sort of locale setting that makes repr() of a string not > escape chars that fall into some kind of "normal" set > according to the user's native language? If it's only a problem with the interactive interpreter, perhaps it's just a matter of converting back \uXXXX and \xYY codes if possible (according to the detected terminal encoding) when outputting the result of an expression? _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com
