[Tutor] How to iterate through unicode string.

[David Stanek]

Is the encoding of your file set?

On 9/4/09, zhang allen <acallen99 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Christian,
>
> Thanks for your tip.
>
> But it seems to me still not working again.
>
> i wirte this python code
>
> k = []
> s = u'Büro'
> for c in s:
>      k.append(c)
> print k
>
> k=[u'B', u'\xa8', u'\xb9', u'r', u'o']
>
> i still have 5 different chars.
>
>
>
>
>
> 2009/9/4 Christian Witts <cwitts at compuscan.co.za>
>
>> zhang allen wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> Say i have unicode string * Büro*.
>>> i want to iterate this string .
>>>
>>> i write this python code which doesn't work.
>>>
>>> s ='Büro'
>>> for ch in s:
>>> print ch
>>>
>>> it seems *Büro* has 5 chars. *ü *consists of 2 bytes.
>>>
>>> so does someone has any ideas?
>>>
>>> how to iterate this string, so i can hava 4 chars, like "B, ü, r, o ".?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Best Regards,
>>> Allen
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>>>
>> >>> s = 'Büro'
>> >>> for ch in s:
>> ... print ch
>> ...
>> B
>>
>> �
>> r
>> o
>>
>> You need to make it a unicode string.
>>
>> s = u'Büro'
>> >>> for ch in s:
>> ... print ch
>> ...
>> B
>> ü
>> r
>> o
>>
>> --
>> Kind Regards,
>> Christian Witts
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Best Regards,
> Allen
>

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