[Zope] DTML and ISO-8859-1

Dieter Maurer dieter@handshake.de
Tue, 23 Jul 2002 23:49:57 +0200


Gilberto Gil Pereira writes:
 > I'm trying to pass a variable from an text field in a DTMLFile to a py=
thon=20
 > method.It works as expected, except if i insert chars with an ascii co=
de=20
 > bigger than 127. For example, if i insert the string "execu=E7=E3o" (i=
 hope=20
 > you see it right), i get the string "execu\xe7\xe3o".
Are you sure?

  The above (with the hexadecimal escapse) is the ("repr") representation=
 of=20
  "execu=E7=E3o". Python uses it for output. The string itself is probabl=
y
  correct. Check its length, e.g.


Dieter