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how do i get utf-8 encoding for real? - Skaperen - Dec-03-2017 i am running into these errors and wondering how i change the encoding to really get utf-8.
RE: how do i get utf-8 encoding for real? - snippsat - Dec-03-2017 I have mention before that there most be something wrong with you Terminal/shell encoding. Here some test you can do. I use Mint 18.1 with Python 3.6.2. If see LANG=C or similar, Python will use an ASCII encoder. mint@mint ~ $ locale LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LANGUAGE= LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8" LC_NUMERIC="en_US.UTF-8" LC_TIME="en_US.UTF-8" LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8" LC_MONETARY="en_US.UTF-8" LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8" LC_PAPER="en_US.UTF-8" LC_NAME="en_US.UTF-8" LC_ADDRESS="en_US.UTF-8" LC_TELEPHONE="en_US.UTF-8" LC_MEASUREMENT="en_US.UTF-8" LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_US.UTF-8" LC_ALL= mint@mint ~ $ python Python 3.6.2 (default, Aug 6 2017, 12:55:04) [GCC 5.4.0 20160609] on linux Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import locale >>> locale.getdefaultlocale() ('en_US', 'UTF-8') >>> locale.getpreferredencoding() 'UTF-8' >>> exit() mint@mint ~ $ python -c "import sys; print(sys.stdout.encoding)" UTF-8 mint@mint ~ $ python -c "print('Spicy jalapeño ☂')" Spicy jalapeño ☂ RE: how do i get utf-8 encoding for real? - Skaperen - Dec-04-2017 do you see anything you think i should change ... CLUTTER_IM_MODULE=xim COLS=184 COLUMNS=184 COMPIZ_BIN_PATH=/usr/bin/ COMPIZ_CONFIG_PROFILE=ubuntu DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS=unix:abstract=/tmp/dbus-4ZauRcxZWx DEFAULTS_PATH=/usr/share/gconf/ubuntu.default.path DESKTOP_SESSION=ubuntu DISPLAY=:6 EDITOR=/usr/bin/emacs EMAILADDR=############ EMAILDOMAIN=######## EMAILHOST=######## EMAILUSER=### GDMSESSION=ubuntu GDM_LANG=en_US GNOME_DESKTOP_SESSION_ID=this-is-deprecated GNOME_KEYRING_CONTROL= GNOME_KEYRING_PID= GPG_AGENT_INFO=/home/pdh/.gnupg/S.gpg-agent:0:1 GTK2_MODULES=overlay-scrollbar GTK_IM_MODULE=ibus GTK_MODULES=gail:atk-bridge:unity-gtk-module HISTDIRECTORY=/home/pdh/.bash_history.d HISTFILE=/home/pdh/.bash_history.d/2017-12-03-200309-11446-lt1-pdh-pts_71 HOME=/home/pdh HOST=lt1 HOSTNAME=lt1 IM_CONFIG_PHASE=1 INSTANCE= JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/java JOB=unity-settings-daemon LANG=en_US.utf8 LANGUAGE=en_US.utf8 LC_ALL=C LC_COLLATE=C LC_CTYPE=C LC_MESSAGES=C LC_NUMERIC=C LESS=-MX LESSHISTFILE=- LINES=50 LOGNAME=pdh LS_OPTIONS=-b -F -T 0 --color=never MANDATORY_PATH=/usr/share/gconf/ubuntu.mandatory.path MANPATH=/usr/local/man:/usr/share/man:/usr/man:/usr/X11R6/man:/opt/kde/man MINICOM=-c on OLDPWD=/home/pdh PATH=/home/pdh/.bin:/home/pdh/.cmd:/home/pdh/bin:/home/pdh/cmd:/usr/local/cmd:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/opt/kde/bin PROMPT_COMMAND=history -w ${HISTFILE}_tmp;mv -f ${HISTFILE}_tmp ${HISTFILE};export PS1="\h/\u `exec pwd` "'\!> ' PS1=\h/\u /home/pdh \!> PWD=/home/pdh QT4_IM_MODULE=xim QT_ACCESSIBILITY=1 QT_IM_MODULE=ibus QT_LINUX_ACCESSIBILITY_ALWAYS_ON=1 QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME=appmenu-qt5 ROWS=50 SESSION=ubuntu SESSIONTYPE=gnome-session SESSION_MANAGER=local/lt1:@/tmp/.ICE-unix/7504,unix/lt1:/tmp/.ICE-unix/7504 SESSION_START=2017-12-03-200309 SESSION_TTY=pts_71 SESSION_UNIQUE=2017-12-03-200309-11446-lt1-pdh-pts_71 SHELL=/bin/bash SHLVL=1 SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/run/user/1002/keyring/ssh TERM=xterm-256color TIMEFORMAT=[[ %0lR real %3R - user %3U - sys %3S - %P%% ]] TTY=/dev/pts/71 TTYNAME=pts/71 UPSTART_EVENTS=xsession started UPSTART_INSTANCE= UPSTART_JOB=unity7 UPSTART_SESSION=unix:abstract=/com/ubuntu/upstart-session/1002/7259 USER=pdh VISUAL=/usr/bin/emacs VTE_VERSION=4205 WINDOWID=56623163 XAUTHORITY=/home/pdh/.Xauthority XDG_CONFIG_DIRS=/etc/xdg/xdg-ubuntu:/usr/share/upstart/xdg:/etc/xdg XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=Unity XDG_DATA_DIRS=/usr/share/ubuntu:/usr/share/gnome:/usr/local/share:/usr/share:/var/lib/snapd/desktop:/var/lib/snapd/desktop XDG_GREETER_DATA_DIR=/var/lib/lightdm-data/pdh XDG_MENU_PREFIX=gnome- XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/run/user/1002 XDG_SEAT=seat0 XDG_SEAT_PATH=/org/freedesktop/DisplayManager/Seat0 XDG_SESSION_DESKTOP=ubuntu XDG_SESSION_ID=c7 XDG_SESSION_PATH=/org/freedesktop/DisplayManager/Session6 XDG_SESSION_TYPE=x11 XDG_VTNR=13 XMODIFIERS=@im=ibus _=/usr/bin/env RE: how do i get utf-8 encoding for real? - snippsat - Dec-04-2017 If you run all my test,dos it fail on the last one? RE: how do i get utf-8 encoding for real? - Skaperen - Dec-06-2017 the last one fails because that last character inside the single quotes triggers some kind of terminal input hotkey editing action (maybe in GNU readline). |