Thanks, Leonel, In a different app (not web2py) I hit this issue pickle and the change you suggest solved the problem Unfortunately, in the web2py and db.export_to_csv_file context, when I make the change you suggest, the error message just changes to
01/Mar/2019-12:32:27: INFO : backups : 303 | backing db up as "applications/MFMCurrAssetMgr/private/_backups/bup_010319_123226/MFMCurrAssetMgr-db.csv" 01/Mar/2019-12:32:27: WARNING : backups : 309 | - db backup Failed: exception: "'ascii' codec can't encode character '\u2019' in position 12: ordinal not in range(128)" On Friday, March 1, 2019 at 11:43:26 AM UTC-8, Leonel Câmara wrote: > > You actually have to open it using only 'w' instead of 'wb' in python 3 so > change it to: > > with open(session.db_backup_name, 'w', newline=''): > > See: > https://docs.python.org/3/library/csv.html?highlight=csv#csv.writer > > > -- 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.
