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author | Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@haypocalc.com> | 2010-08-18 21:23:25 (GMT) |
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committer | Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@haypocalc.com> | 2010-08-18 21:23:25 (GMT) |
commit | 94908bbc1503df830d1d615e7b57744ae1b41079 (patch) | |
tree | 21569de8c7a5018cd83c3692c06544ba77de6f6c /Doc/whatsnew | |
parent | 56ab01b66aaee7495615beecd90438fe9ed99615 (diff) | |
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Issue #8622: Add PYTHONFSENCODING environment variable to override the
filesystem encoding.
initfsencoding() displays also a better error message if get_codeset() failed.
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst index a2b7af4..1799b70 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst @@ -232,6 +232,15 @@ Major performance enhancements have been added: * Stub + +Unicode +======= + +The filesystem encoding can be specified by setting the +:envvar:`PYTHONFSENCODING` environment variable before running the intepreter. +The value should be a string in the form ``<encoding>``, e.g. ``utf-8``. + + IDLE ==== |