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On 12/4/2015 10:22 PM, Random832 wrote:
> On 2015-12-04, Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> wrote:
>> Tk widgets, and hence IDLE windows, will print any character from \u00=
00
>> to \uffff without raising, even if the result is blank or =EF=BF=BF.  =
Higher
>> codepoints fail, but allowing the entire BMP is better than any Window=
s
>> codepage.
>
> Well, any bar 1200, 1201, 12000, 12001, 65000, 65001, and 54936.

Test before you post.

 >>> for cp in 1200, 1201, 12000, 12001, 65000, 65001, 54936:
	print(chr(cp))

=09
=D2=B0
=D2=B1
=E2=BB=A0
=E2=BB=A1
=EF=B7=A8
=EF=B7=A9
=ED=9A=98



--=20
Terry Jan Reedy