kakada wrote:
 > LookupError: unknown encoding: ANSI
 >
 > so what is the correct way to do it?
 >

stringinput.encode('latin_1')

works for me.

Do a Google search for Python encodings, and you will find what the 
right names for the encodings are.

http://docs.python.org/lib/standard-encodings.html

Hugo

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