Bug
Unable to localize Python Scripts for ArcToolboxes in the Cyrillic (Russian) language with UTF-16 encoding.
| Bug ID Number | NIM044951 |
|---|---|
| Submitted | April 30, 2009 |
| Last Modified | April 2, 2025 |
| Applies to | No Product Found |
| Version found | 9.3 |
| Version Fixed | 10.0 |
| Status | Fixed |
Workaround
Workaround A: Wrap the Cyrillic strings in the Unicode() python function outlined here: http://docs.python.org/library/functions.html#unicode and add the line #-*-coding:UTF-16-*- to the top of the python file, then save in UTF-16 encoding.Workaround B: Only use CP-1251 encoding when localizing python scripts in the Cyrillic (Russian) language.Steps to Reproduce
Bug ID: NIM044951
Software:
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