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On 2012.11.07 17:27, Oscar Benjamin wrote:
> Are you using cmd.exe (standard Windows terminal)? If so, it does not
> support unicode
Actually, it does. Code page 65001 is UTF-8. I know that doesn't help
the OP since Python versions below 3.3 don't support cp65001, but I
think it's important to point out that the Windows command line system
(it is not unique to cmd) does in fact support Unicode.
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