init.py: make sure files read with utf-8 encoding #3
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1. The encodings of various files and Command Prompt of Windows vary heavily. By passing 'encoding' parameter we make sure they are read and processed in UTF-8.
The following is the stack trace when do_transcribe is called:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "init.py", line 72, in do_transcribe
toTranscribe = inFile.read()
File "C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\PythonSoftwareFoundation.Python.3.7_3.7.1776.0_x64__qbz5n2kfra8p0\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 0x8f in position 2: character maps to <undefined>
2. Tweak - When setInPath is called, make the prompt look as -
'setInPath > '
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The following is the stack trace when do_transcribe is called:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "init.py", line 72, in do_transcribe
toTranscribe = inFile.read()
File "C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\PythonSoftwareFoundation.Python.3.7_3.7.1776.0_x64__qbz5n2kfra8p0\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 0x8f in position 2: character maps to
'setInPath > '