In message , Peter Kleiweg
wrote:
> How do I set the string encoding for os.system to anything other then
> UTF-8?
Works for me (on Debian Unstable):
l...@theon:~> echo $LC_ALL
en_NZ.utf8
l...@theon:~> python3.1
Python 3.1.2 (r312:79147, May 8 2010, 13:27:06)
[GCC 4.4.4] o
>> For the moment, you can encode the string explicitly, and pass a byte
>> string.
>
> That doesn't work
I only have 3.1.2 to test at the moment. I suggest trying to use the
subprocess module instead.
Regards,
Martin
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Martin v. Loewis schreef op de 27e dag van de zomermaand van het jaar 2010:
> Am 25.06.2010 17:13, schrieb Peter Kleiweg:
> > How do I set the string encoding for os.system to anything other then UTF-8?
>
> You shouldn't have to set it, as it should use your locale's encoding.
> In 3.1.2, it will
Am 25.06.2010 17:13, schrieb Peter Kleiweg:
> How do I set the string encoding for os.system to anything other then UTF-8?
You shouldn't have to set it, as it should use your locale's encoding.
In 3.1.2, it will.
For the moment, you can encode the string explicitly, and pass a byte
string.
Regar
How do I set the string encoding for os.system to anything other then UTF-8?
(peter) ~ echo $LANG
nl...@euro
(peter) ~ python3
Python 3.1.1 (r311:74480, Oct 2 2009, 11:50:52)
>>> '\N{EURO SIGN}'
'€'
>>> import os
>>> os.system('echo \N{EURO SIGN}')
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0
>>>
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