Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!gegeweb.org!usenet-fr.net!nerim.net!novso.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed1.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!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 0.030 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.94; '*S*': 0.00; 'encoded': 0.07; 'utf-8': 0.07; 'subject: [': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.11; 'python': 0.11; 'suggest': 0.14; 'encodings': 0.16; 'firebug': 0.16; 'from:addr:rosuav': 0.16; 'from:name:chris angelico': 0.16; 'subject:Unicode': 0.16; 'tracing': 0.16; 'sat,': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'else,': 0.19; 'seems': 0.21; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'forms.': 0.24; 'specify': 0.24; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'post': 0.26; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'chris': 0.29; 'dec': 0.30; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; 'went': 0.31; 'that.': 0.31; 'there.': 0.32; "i'd": 0.34; 'december': 0.35; 'something': 0.35; 'but': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; "i'll": 0.36; 'list': 0.37; 'server': 0.38; 'subject:]': 0.38; 'pm,': 0.38; 'mailing': 0.39; 'how': 0.40; 'tell': 0.60; 'first': 0.61; 'back': 0.62; 'dont': 0.67; 'browser.': 0.78; "browser's": 0.84; 'subject:Managing': 0.84; 'rusi': 0.91; 'step.': 0.91; 'to:none': 0.92; '2013': 0.98 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=qbg8dInd4tejCW19kenDsPy60ZOYFuJvCIuACQYlQfM=; b=Ap6t1gbal1ctFt9l21lEPeNPjEertj7r41QCRErtjONxmSmviWAh7AisHH2cp8Wzc0 R5ep7yurYTRaE61ilUHBNXDwrLJBnwW9je8ak9dqNlhmn87n5ao4wuJmaHDWUYTYuN7W 11iMzqPLKNfAHOL3sM6PiH+QalI/a1eZf4Qb7jpucZicqQaBB56Y7FtlVNCsgHFNmF5r lQs+rCCNVZSJKGVo55RSJTlD/JsSUQCENgAAMaG4hxNiChTseBCiEMqA6pHD4G8TbvGY CmdbLC72zeMTUjbB8Y0NbYxKLthtwl+583Pvu/H8rkfosU7W0Vsoxk7bQCZy6TMxjphB 8g1w== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.66.66.42 with SMTP id c10mr8020102pat.98.1386389321244; Fri, 06 Dec 2013 20:08:41 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <5f370a06-8d2c-4d7d-bc22-b9a489c15c59@googlegroups.com> <132658ff-d06a-4136-ade6-353189da5769@googlegroups.com> <51007240-6bc9-4f0b-9937-4883bcc0ceb6@googlegroups.com> <52a21ec1$0$30003$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <41e2ac37-d751-43b4-a720-e8da58429420@googlegroups.com> Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2013 15:08:41 +1100 Subject: Re: ASCII and Unicode [was Re: Managing Google Groups headaches] 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: 21 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1386389329 news.xs4all.nl 2906 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:42241 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:61231 On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 2:16 PM, rusi wrote: > On Saturday, December 7, 2013 8:11:45 AM UTC+5:30, Chris Angelico wrote: >> On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 1:33 PM, rusi wrote: >> > That seems to suggest that something is not right with the python >> > mailing list config. No?? > >> If in doubt, blame someone else, eh? > >> I'd first check what your browser's actually sending. Firebug will >> help there. See if your form fill-out is encoded as UTF-8 or CP-1252. >> That's the first step. > > If you give me some tip where to look, I'll do that. > But I dont see what this has to do with forms. > Page encodings specify what comes from the server to your browser. Your post went the other way. Tracing the data going back to the server would tell you how it's encoded. ChrisA