encoding utf-8 when opening the settings json file #164
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the default cp1252 codec can't decode characters by bytes.... In my case, since I'm on Windows, I'll be given the Windows-1252 8bit character set. Setting encoding to utf-8 overrides this. this is for some list of character names in Mudae.
"""
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "MudaeAutoBot.py", line 32, in <module>
settings = json.load(jsonf)
File "C:\ProgramData\Anaconda3\lib\json\__init__.py", line 293, in load
return loads(fp.read(),
File "C:\ProgramData\Anaconda3\lib\encodings\cp1252.py", line 23, in decode
return codecs.charmap_decode(input,self.errors,decoding_table)[0]
UnicodeDecodeError: 'charmap' codec can't decode byte 0x8d in position 5852: character maps to <undefined>
"""
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Nov 7, 2023
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the default cp1252 codec can't decode characters by bytes.... In my case, since I'm on Windows, I'll be given the Windows-1252 8bit character set. Setting encoding to utf-8 overrides this. this is for some list of character names in Mudae.
"""
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "MudaeAutoBot.py", line 32, in
settings = json.load(jsonf)
File "C:\ProgramData\Anaconda3\lib\json_init_.py", line 293, in load
return loads(fp.read(),
File "C:\ProgramData\Anaconda3\lib\encodings\cp1252.py", line 23, in decode
return codecs.charmap_decode(input,self.errors,decoding_table)[0]
UnicodeDecodeError: 'charmap' codec can't decode byte 0x8d in position 5852: character maps to
"""