Well, before you process the arguments, you would want to encode it as utf-8. See here: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/web2py/B_EOmprbjO0/kMEHiiCrmYEJ
URLs get converted into punycode if they are not ascii, so that wouldn't be an issue. On Thursday, July 31, 2014 2:33:56 AM UTC-7, Rémy Reche wrote: > > I am using the decorator @request.restful() in order to implement a rest > API. Unfortunatly, one on my function take an argument which can contain > non-ascii character, for instance 'Gymnase Joseph Guétat'. Each request > using this string returns a web2py error with the following comment: > invalid arg <Gymnase Joseph Gu\xc3\xa9tat>. Is this an issue with the url > encoding/decoding mechanism ? a routing issue ? How can I solve this > problem ? > > Thanks, > > Rémy > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

