[Idle-dev] Re: [Tutor] Help concerning raw_input urgently needed!

Patrick K. O'Brien pobrien@orbtech.com
Mon, 2 Sep 2002 09:30:20 -0500


[Guido van Rossum]
>
> Try the IDLE from current CVS.  AFAIK the Unicode issues have been
> fixed there.

I just updated from CVS and gave it a try. :-(

Python 2.2.1 (#34, Apr  9 2002, 19:34:33) [MSC 32 bit (Intel)] on win32
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GRPC IDLE Fork 0.8.2
>>> a = raw_input("Hä? ")
UnicodeError: ASCII encoding error: ordinal not in range(128)

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