[Idle-dev] Re: IDLE-dev digest, Vol 1 #28 - 1 msg

[Bruce Sherwood]

> NT/W2K has quite decent support for Unicode entry and display which can
> be reasonably easily used in programmer tools. On Windows at least, IDLE
> supports Unicode display and Pythonwin will real soon now.

Even if Python and IDLE are "English-only" (in terms of predefined names,
menu titles, etc.), it will end up being important to be able to display
text in other languages, so I'm glad to hear that at least on Windows it
may already be possible to use and output Unicode strings.

Bruce Sherwood