Re: [Python-markdown-discuss] -e utf-8

[Brian N. <bg...@gm...>]

On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 1:34 AM, Dave Pawson <dav...@gm...> wrote:

> Not that I was redirecting output to the output file? (The commented out
> line)
> This created the problem. It would seem to be a difference between
> redirection and
> cp and >>
> The replacement line solves that problem.
> It would seem redirected output is unable to utilise an appropriate
> character set.
>

I've run into this before. It isn't a problem with Markdown, more of an
issue with Python 2.7 and redirection to a pipe. See

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4545661/unicodedecodeerror-when-redirecting-to-file

In particular the answer by Mark Tolonen has helped me in the past.

Regards,
BN