Hello Gog (Gang of Geeks),
I'm writing a python script that is supposed to get some information
off a hebrew website having this in it's headers...
META HTTP-EQUIV=Content-Type content=text/html; charset=windows-1255
and
style
select{font-family:arial;font-size:13px}
I'm not a python expert, but you can use libiconv to convert the text to
utf-8. I use it with C and PHP, it probably has pyhton bindings, and it
also has a small app called iconv, which you can pipe to get what you need.
if you're not sure what your source encoding will be in all cases, i'd
On 05/07/05, Dvir Volk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm not a python expert, but you can use libiconv to convert the text to
utf-8. I use it with C and PHP, it probably has pyhton bindings, and it
also has a small app called iconv, which you can pipe to get what you need.
if you're not sure what
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Thanks Viktorija (vika?) - that provided half of the solution.
The full one is -
unicode(text,'cp1255').encode('utf-8')
Because the text is encoded in cp1255 it first needs to get decoded by
that and encoded to utf8
regards
Lior.
Viktorija Zaksiene wrote:
On
On 05/07/05, Lior Kesos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Pasted from the python-il list.
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Thanks Viktorija (vika?) - that provided half of the solution.
The full one is -
unicode(text,'cp1255').encode('utf-8')
This one uses the unicode constructor to create the unicode object. I
rather like
