Frank Moore wrote: > Hi, > > I'm getting the following error when I try and write some HTML with > German text in it. > > UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xf6' in > position 1367: ordinal not in range(128) > > This was my code: > > html_text = open(inFile, 'r').read() > # ... do some processing on html_text > file(outFile, 'w').write(html_text) > > I've now read the 'Unicode - How To' by AMKuchling and changed the code to: > > html_text = codecs.open(inFile, encoding='utf-8').read() > # ... do some processing on html_text > f = codecs.open(outFile, encoding='utf-8', mode='w') > f.write(html_text) > > but I'm still getting the error. > Does anybody know what I'm doing wrong?
Was it exactly the same error in both cases? Can you show us the whole error message with the traceback? Kent _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
