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

[Guido van Rossum]

> [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)

Sorry, that's the idlefork IDLE.  I meant the core Python CVS.

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