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

[Bertrand Kintanar]

On 7/17/09 9:19 PM, saeed wrote:
> Another way:
>
> data = '&#xE1'
> uni = unichr(int(data[3:], 16))
> st = uni.encode('utf-8')
>
>    
>> thanks saeed! that works great! how can i make this work if the character to be converted is found between characters. e.g. Guzán ?
>>      
>
> s1 = 'Guzán'
> s2 = ''
> n = len(s1)
> i = 0
> while i<n:
>    if i<n-6:
>      if s1[i:i+3]=='&#x' and s1[i+5]==';':
>        s2 += unichr(int(s1[i+3:i+5], 16)).encode('utf-8')
>        i += 6
>        continue
>    s2 += s1[i]
>    i += 1
> print s2
>
>
>    
Now this fixes it all. Thanks alot. I hope there is some sexier way to 
do this though. but this will work. thanks again
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