Unicode File I/O Grief

[Dale Strickland-Clark]

martin at v.loewis.de (Martin v. Loewis) wrote:

>I recommend to do
>
>codecs.open('C:\\odd.txt', 'wb', encoding="utf-8").write(ucString)
>
>or
>
>file('C:\\odd.txt', 'wb').write(ucString.encode("utf-8"))
>

But surely these translate the string before writing it?

I don't want it translated I want to see EXACTLY what's in there as it
stands.
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Dale Strickland-Clark
Riverhall Systems Ltd