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| author | Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@haypocalc.com> | 2011-11-25 21:10:02 (GMT) |
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| committer | Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@haypocalc.com> | 2011-11-25 21:10:02 (GMT) |
| commit | 0fdfceb782424dcddca848357736f24ef40c91be (patch) | |
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| parent | c24847658fb1e676391d3db1096219581cd2782c (diff) | |
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Issue #12567: The curses module uses Unicode functions for Unicode arguments
when it is linked to the ncurses library. It encodes also Unicode strings to
the locale encoding instead of UTF-8.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/curses.rst b/Doc/library/curses.rst index d6a35c3..ff3a793 100644 --- a/Doc/library/curses.rst +++ b/Doc/library/curses.rst @@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ Window Objects -------------- Window objects, as returned by :func:`initscr` and :func:`newwin` above, have -the following methods: +the following methods and attributes: .. method:: window.addch([y, x,] ch[, attr]) @@ -834,6 +834,16 @@ the following methods: event. +.. attribute:: window.encoding + + Encoding used to encode method arguments (Unicode strings and characters). + The encoding attribute is inherited from by parent window when a subwindow + is created, for example with :meth:`window.subwin`. By default, the locale + encoding is used (see :func:`locale.getpreferredencoding`). + + .. versionadded:: 3.3 + + .. method:: window.erase() Clear the window. |