[pygtk] Problem in fetching Unicode from URL and displaying it in PyGTK widget

[Bertrand Kintanar]

On 7/17/09 6:39 PM, John Finlay wrote:
> Bertrand Kintanar wrote:
>> On 7/17/09 1:12 PM, John Finlay wrote:
>>> Maybe you could gzip it and base64 encode it before stuffing it into 
>>> the DB?
>>>
>>> John
>> is gzipping it necessary for this to work?
>>
> No but it'll make it a lot smaller than just base64 alone.
>
> John
I'm really not concerned with database size here. What I'm really 
concerned, which I'm having trouble implementing is how to convert the 
unicode to display the right character text rather than the coded form.