[reportlab-users] Unicode support in platypus.para Module?

[Dirk Holtwick]

Hi,

here once again my yet unanswered question. Is it possible, that the
para.py module has no Unicode support? Will it be added in future?

Bye,
Yours Dirk

Dirk Holtwick schrieb:
> Hello,
> 
> at first it is great that now Unicode is widely supported in the
> Reportlab Toolkit. Thanks.
> 
> Now to my problem: I use the platypus.para module for generating pages.
> If I now use an opcode that is coded in UTF-8 or Unicode I get
> exceptions. The easiest way to reproduce this, is to encode a string in
> the 'test_program' in the module itself.
> 
> To fix an error I got with my program I changed the method "runOpCodes"
> in line 703 of the recent version in the repository to:
> 
>                     opcode = opcode.encode("latin1","ignore")
>                     text = escape(opcode)
> 
> Then it works fine for Postscript and TTF fonts. Any idea?
> 
> Bye, Dirk
> 
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