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Author georg.brandl
Recipients Orlowski, benjamin.peterson, georg.brandl
Date 2009-09-03.12:22:07
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When output goes to a terminal, Python can determine its encoding. For a
file, it cannot, therefore it refuses to guess.

Also, many programs behave differently when used with redirection;
namely, all those that use `isatty()` to determine if stdout is a terminal.
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Date User Action Args
2009-09-03 12:22:09georg.brandlsetrecipients: + georg.brandl, benjamin.peterson, Orlowski
2009-09-03 12:22:09georg.brandlsetmessageid: <1251980529.03.0.218206602557.issue6832@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2009-09-03 12:22:07georg.brandllinkissue6832 messages
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