[reportlab-users] reportlab-users Digest, Vol 78, Issue 24

[Henning von Bargen]

> Well, filename is unicode, but utf8str() tries to encode it into utf8 string. And that may cause some problem in all systems who > are not using utf8 for encoding.

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> And I think there should be some improvements in reportlab, not in the users codes.

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> Thanks

> Tubo


You misunderstood.
I suggest to fix reportlab actually:
saveToFile is a method in pdfdoc.py which should be fixed.

Henning


At 2010-10-28 00:00:26?reportlab-users-request at lists2.reportlab.com wrote:


>Probably not a good idea.

>Instead, you better remove the 2 calls to utf8str in saveToFile

>entirely and use the filename as is.

>Then, when you specify the filename argument, use a unicode

>object instead of a byte-string (the built-in open works fine with unicode).

>

>HTH

>Henning

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