[Zope-dev] fmt=structured-text doesn't work with accented chars

Leonardo Rochael Almeida leo@hiper.com.br
Wed, 12 Sep 2001 20:50:41 -0300


AACK! How dumb can one get? The patch below is broken, here is the correct
one:

--- lib/python/StructuredText/STletters.py.orig	Wed Sep 12 20:00:52 2001
+++ lib/python/StructuredText/STletters.py	Wed Sep 12 20:47:36 2001
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
-import string
+
 try:
-    del string
     import locale
-    locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL,"")
+#    locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL,"")
 except:
     pass    
 

On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 08:36:24PM -0300, Leonardo Rochael Almeida wrote:
> Got it!
> 
> StructuredText is setting locale back to C, during initialization, without setting it back to
> whatever it was before, in 'STletters.py'. I think it is wrong not only for
> this unilateral choice of locale :-), but also for trying to ignore python's
> notion of what the locale is when trying to calculate letters. 
> 
> The patch below fix both my 'Script (Python)' and the parsing problem with
> StructuredText. I took the liberty of removing the spurious 'import string'.
> 
> 
> --- lib/python/StructuredText/STletters.py.orig	Wed Sep 12 20:00:52 2001
> +++ lib/python/StructuredText/STletters.py	Wed Sep 12 20:23:24 2001
> @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
> -import string
> +
>  try:
>      del string
>      import locale
> -    locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL,"")
> +#    locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL,"")
>  except:
>      pass    
> 
> 
> Is there anywhere else I should submit it?
> 
>    Cheers, Leo
> 
> PS: BTW, I'm still trying to figure out how to correctly set the locale on
> Windows, if anyone knows... :-)