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stullis
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Sep-27-2018, 01:27 AM

0xb0 is the degree symbol. The interpreter is saying that it cannot decode that byte using the UTF-8 encoding. In your call to open(), try this:

f = open("cities.txt", "r", encoding = "utf-16")

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RE: Help with file handling - by stullis - Sep-27-2018, 01:27 AM

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