Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!feeds.phibee-telecom.net!news.osn.de!diablo2.news.osn.de!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.000 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:IDLE': 0.04; 'interpreter': 0.05; 'output': 0.05; 'say,': 0.05; 'subject:Python': 0.06; 'subject:2.7': 0.09; 'subject:characters': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.11; 'ah!': 0.16; 'correct)': 0.16; 'from:addr:rosuav': 0.16; 'from:name:chris angelico': 0.16; 'reedy': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'wed,': 0.18; 'aug': 0.22; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.27; 'am,': 0.29; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; '(which': 0.31; 'gives': 0.31; 'subject:- ': 0.31; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'wrong': 0.37; '20,': 0.68; 'to:none': 0.92 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:cc :content-type; bh=aXS8fQhVwJ6JYmcwsnYv/y2x3sSuP8x4eFch3lWCk80=; b=dhHudssRbGe73xdXfXdAfBMH0bWalTb29A9gRxIWxPMEqbKinZGRR73JbulpfX8XQ6 Q/B2zUntmg/uYECCuCAZVc4pz0Ce+6NRmth7oZxChSuhlsSIaKrEBU+COj7CcMXEf8C4 AXvn7Mn5DXUpwPjeFz3x5lLgrBEcM6bPXuALO683Rum4i1FL+naUSCYH+hKzqt3upMlu l4X6BWXMcigoXzwxhDSQxQPO1e8FDoaQFxUR1vdFO5Utf6q7KaMYrayhPZCd3vc4ZaDn dqMHIUY3QSGzJDHkSQwJZer9yOsS1AmeH95OAy1/wb+rQvpjkuIZniBF9vK3ZOSvg/M7 3a5w== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.180.24.35 with SMTP id r3mr9836424wif.71.1408488019642; Tue, 19 Aug 2014 15:40:19 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 08:40:19 +1000 Subject: Re: Python 2.7 IDLE Win32 interactive, pasted characters i- wrong encoding From: Chris Angelico Cc: "python-list@python.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 11 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1408488027 news.xs4all.nl 2964 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:36738 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:76614 On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 7:44 AM, Terry Reedy wrote: > Whoops, I pasted the wrong (which is to say, correct) output. > The right (worse incorrect) interactive output is > > U+20AC is is 0x80 in CP-1252 > The console interpreter gives me > u"U+20AC is ? is 0x80 in CP-1252" Ah! You had me highly confused. :) ChrisA