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	blubbi	2010-05-27 , 07:22
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Originally Posted by Joorin

What symbols do you get? It helps a lot with debugging.

One reason for the problem might be that Python is unicode clean and produces UTF-8 somewhere along the way.

I ran into the same problem with www2sms and i hat to decode/encode alle strings retrieved from the contact book and retrieved from the QT input fields before I could re display or pass them to the website:

MY_VAR.encode('utf-8')
or
ITEM.decode('utf-8')

This was very helpful:
http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/Unicode.html
http://farmdev.com/talks/unicode/

Cheers
Bjoern

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