[reportlab-users] symbol bullet point question

[John J. Lee]

On Tue, 14 Mar 2006, Mike Dewhirst wrote:
[...]
> I thought I tried chr('\267') but I was in a real hurry for a demo today. I 
> took Tim's advice and didn't look back.
>
> I'll take what you say as gospel and try it soonest then let you know if I 
> can't get it going. Still in a hurry - gotta go :)

Python 2.4.2 (#67, Sep 28 2005, 12:41:11) [MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)] on win32
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> chr('\267')
Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
TypeError: an integer is required
>>> chr(0267)
'\xb7'
>>> '\267'
'\xb7'
>>> ord('\267')
183
>>> hex(ord('\267'))
'0xb7'
>>>


John