[reportlab-users] Reportlab + Python + RHEL 4 = Traceback (most recent call last)

[Andy Robinson]

2008/10/12 Miguel Angel <ing.miguel.angel at gmail.com>:

> Hi, first of all, I would like to apologize for my english.

>

> I have a linux box with RHEL 4 and:

> - python-reportlab-1.20-1.rf



> KeyError: u'\xc1'

>

> What is the problem?


I am not sure of the exact bug, but you are using a very old
(pre-Unicode) version of ReportLab and trying to work with
unicode strings.  You should upgrade to 2.2, as the 1.x
versions simply did not support Unicode properly.

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