[Setup] Re: 'ascii' codec error

[Alexander Limi]

Get the latest release of FormController, it will be fixed in the official  
release when 2.5.3 ships.

http://plone.org/products/cmfformcontroller



On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 10:38:41 -0700, Robert HERZOG  
<rherzog at aamodels.be> wrote:

> Hi,
> I have the nasty error message
>
> UnicodeDecodeError: '*ascii*' *codec* can't decode byte 0xc3 in position  
> 95: ordinal not in range(128)
>
> I mentioned this as a bug in "Plone setup" yesterday. Now, while  
> reinstalling the "unified 2.5.2" package, I happened to look at the  
> compilation of the whole stuff and saw an inspiring warning message  
> during the compilation of Python 2.4.4. It mentioned that a value could  
> not be attributed to a variable, due to a limitation of the range. I  
> wonder whether this could not be the culprit of the 'ascii' codec error  
> encountered inside Plone, while translating with LinguaPlone to langages  
> where accented characters are in use, where values outside the range 128  
> are to be given.
> I experimented with a few other languages and found that Turkish also  
> produces the error, while Norvegian, Dutch and Esperanto(!) do not. Hope  
> this error can be fixed soon (a hotfix maybe ?) as I need to install a  
> multilingual CMS very soon and am reluctant at moving away from Plone...
> Robert Herzog
>
>



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