[Zope] Having problems with the umlauts in Zope 2.6.0

[Andreas Jung]

--On Freitag, 7. Februar 2003 10:48 +0100 Josef Meile <jmeile@hotmail.com>=20
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> in Zope 2.5.1 everything worked perfect. I stored texts in the string
> properties
> of my ZClasses with the special german characters (=E4,=F6,=FC) and there
> weren't problems.
>
> Today I realized that when I tried to do it with my new Zope (2.6.0), it
> refuses to accept them. I look in the list and found that I could use:
>
> import sys
> sys.setdefaultencoding("latin-1")

Put this inside sitecustomize.py and *not* in z2.py

-aj