In article <i407mn$la...@online.de>, "Martin v. Loewis" <mar...@v.loewis.de> wrote:
> > So... why does having a non-ascii character in sys.ps1 make the prompt > > vanish? > > I can't pinpoint it to a specific line of code. Most likely, it tries > to encode the prompt as ASCII before writing it to stdout. That fails, > and it silently ignores the error. > > FWIW, this is fixed in Python 3. Guess it's time to upgrade. :-) Thanks! rg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
