On 10-03-2015 00:56, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 11:45 AM, Paulo da Silva
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
...
> Read the entire file in binary mode, and figure out which parts are
> text and how they're encoded (possibly ASCII or UTF-8). Then take just
> those snippets, and decode them. Something like this:
>
> data = open("some_file", "rb")
> text_part = data[2718:3142]
> decoded_text = text_part.decode("utf-8")
>
> That'll give you a usable Unicode string, assuming you have your
> offsets and encoding correct.
>
Thanks Chris. Please read my response to Dave.
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