Sorting list alphabetically
Kev Dwyer
kevin.p.dwyer at gmail.com
Sun Apr 27 06:40:07 EDT 2014
Igor Korot wrote:
> Hi, ALL,
> I need to perform a subj.
> Looking at the Google I found following thread with explanation:
>
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/36139/how-do-i-sort-a-list-of-strings-
in-python
>
> However, doing this in my python shell produces an error:
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\Igor.FORDANWORK\My
> Documents\GitHub\webapp>python Python 2.7.5 (default, May 15 2013,
> 22:43:36) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] on win32
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>>> import locale
>>>> locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, 'en_US.UTF-8')
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
> File "c:\python27\lib\locale.py", line 547, in setlocale
> return _setlocale(category, locale)
> locale.Error: unsupported locale setting
>>>>
>
> What is wrong with this?
>
> Thank you.
Hello Igor,
Windows maintains it's own names for locales, so you need to
supply the Windows name if you're workong on Windows.
You might find these links helpful:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/19709026/how-can-i-list-all-available-
windows-locales-in-python-console
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2009-February/525427.html
Cheers,
Kev
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