greg ewing lwbwyflqtcanterburyacnz nick coghlan wrote unfortunately turns trick also breaks display strings containing escape codes theres also worry could trigger falsely something happened look like uxxxx didnt originate repr unicode char im still reasonably convinced issue unicode escapes nonascii users best attacked display problem ever heuristic though exact solution since isnt enough information left time string undo escaping correctly cases im currently thinking many use cases overloaded onto repr moment greg _______________________________________________ python3000 mailing list smsbmo9552pythonorg httpmailpythonorgmailmanlistinfopython3000 unsubscribe httpmailpythonorgmailmanoptionspython3000python300040tangomucom fri 08 aug 2008 063022 1200 python3000 displaying strings containing unicode escapes