[Zope3-Users] Problems with encoding

[Stephan Richter]

On Tuesday 21 March 2006 20:39, José Ernesto Guzmán Villeda wrote:
>    The point is that I use Latin American encoding, as I manage data in
> Spanish, you know we have some characters such as ñ and "´á,é,í,ó,ú". I´m
> getting an ascii error because when I make a query in my data base, as some
> information stored there have those characters, when I try to display that
> info in a zpt file, it seems that it can´t be decoded in order to be
> displayed in zpt.

Whenever you read data from a data source you *must* convert it to unicode. We 
are not guaranteeing anything when the text data is not unicode.

Regards,
Stephan
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