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Re: right adjusted strings containing umlauts

Date 2013-08-08 17:24 +0200
From Kurt Mueller <kurt.alfred.mueller@gmail.com>
Organization Rothenburg
Subject Re: right adjusted strings containing umlauts
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Am 08.08.2013 16:43, schrieb jfharden@gmail.com:
> On Thursday, 8 August 2013 15:23:46 UTC+1, Kurt Mueller  wrote:
>> I'd like to print strings right adjusted.
>> print( '>{0:>3}<'.format( 'ä' ) )
> 
> Make both strings unicode
> print( u'>{0:>3}<'.format( u'ä' ) )
> Why not use rjust for it though?
> u'ä'.rjust(3)

In real life there is a list of strings in output_list from a command like:
output_list = shlex.split( input_string, bool_cmnt, bool_posi, )
input_string is from a file, bool_* are either True or False
repr( output_list )
['\xc3\xb6', '\xc3\xbc', 'i', 's', 'f']
which should be printed right aligned.
using:
print( u'{0:>3} {1:>3} {2:>3} {3:>3} {4:>3}'.format( *output_list ) )
( In real life, the alignement and the width is variable )

How do I prepare output_list the pythonic way to be unicode strings?
What do I do, when input_strings/output_list has other codings like iso-8859-1?

TIA
-- 
Kurt Mueller

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right adjusted strings containing umlauts Kurt Mueller <kurt.alfred.mueller@gmail.com> - 2013-08-08 16:23 +0200
  Re: right adjusted strings containing umlauts Neil Cerutti <neilc@norwich.edu> - 2013-08-08 14:40 +0000
    Re: right adjusted strings containing umlauts MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2013-08-08 16:19 +0100
  Re: right adjusted strings containing umlauts jfharden@gmail.com - 2013-08-08 07:43 -0700
    Re: right adjusted strings containing umlauts Kurt Mueller <kurt.alfred.mueller@gmail.com> - 2013-08-08 17:24 +0200
      Re: right adjusted strings containing umlauts Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-08-10 01:29 +0000
    Re: right adjusted strings containing umlauts Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2013-08-08 17:44 +0200
    Re: right adjusted strings containing umlauts Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2013-08-08 15:50 +0000
    Re: right adjusted strings containing umlauts Kurt Mueller <kurt.alfred.mueller@gmail.com> - 2013-08-08 18:16 +0200
    Re: right adjusted strings containing umlauts Kurt Mueller <kurt.alfred.mueller@gmail.com> - 2013-08-08 18:27 +0200
      Re: right adjusted strings containing umlauts wxjmfauth@gmail.com - 2013-08-09 01:30 -0700
    Re: right adjusted strings containing umlauts Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2013-08-08 18:34 +0200
    Re: right adjusted strings containing umlauts Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-08-08 17:37 +0100
    Re: right adjusted strings containing umlauts Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2013-08-08 17:47 +0000
    Re: right adjusted strings containing umlauts Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2013-08-08 16:51 -0400
    Re: right adjusted strings containing umlauts Kurt Mueller <kurt.alfred.mueller@gmail.com> - 2013-08-23 17:47 +0200
    Re: right adjusted strings containing umlauts Kurt Mueller <kurt.alfred.mueller@gmail.com> - 2013-08-28 10:01 +0200
    Re: right adjusted strings containing umlauts Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2013-08-28 10:23 +0000
      Re: right adjusted strings containing umlauts kurt.alfred.mueller@gmail.com - 2013-08-28 04:17 -0700

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