On Saturday, 19 May 2018 19:03:09 UTC-4, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Sun, May 20, 2018 at 8:58 AM, <bellcanada...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Thursday, 29 January 2009 12:09:29 UTC-5, Anjanesh Lekshminarayanan > > wrote: > >> > It does auto-detect it as cp1252- look at the files in the traceback and > >> > you'll see lib\encodings\cp1252.py. Since cp1252 seems to be the wrong > >> > encoding, try opening it as utf-8 or latin1 and see if that fixes it. > >> > >> Thanks a lot ! utf-8 and latin1 were accepted ! > > > > hello i am having same issue..i believe the code is written in python 2 and > > i am running python 3.6..i tried at the interpreter..f = > > open(filename, encoding="utf-8" and also latin-1..but then when i run my > > file i still get the error...also my line is at 7414..how do you find this > > line??...is it better to try to run the file .py in python 2??..thnxz > > You're responding to something from 2009. > > Your file is apparently not encoded the way you think it is. You'll > have to figure out what it ACTUALLY is. > > ChrisA
hello Chris thank you for the reply, but how exactly am i supposed to find oout what is the correct encodeing?? -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list