[PyKDE] Problem with German characters

[jblazi]

On Tuesday 15 October 2002 20:57, david wrote:
> > Then I get the next problem. Here is my code:
> >
> > string.split(unicode(self.widget.text.eingabe.text()),'\n')
> >     tmp = unicode(self.widget.text.eingabe.text())+'\n'
> >
> >     try:
> >         exec tmp in user_name_space
> >     except:
> >         txt = str(sys.exc_info()[1])
> >         return
> >
> > Here I get the error message
> >
> >  ASCII encoding error: ordinal not in range(128)

> I'm using this :
>
> blah = textedit.text().latin1()
>
> It works fine.
>
> David Florkin
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It doe not work for me; I get the same error message as above. (This seems to 
be no Python problem, as
exec('a="ö"')
works.

Janos Blazi