[GRASS-dev] [GRASS GIS] #1941: wxGUI fails with Japanese locale --> mixed Python installs on Windows (was: wxGUI fails with Japanese locale)

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#1941: wxGUI fails with Japanese locale --> mixed Python installs on Windows
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 Reporter:  venkat    |       Owner:  grass-dev@…              
     Type:  defect    |      Status:  new                      
 Priority:  blocker   |   Milestone:  7.0.0                    
Component:  wxGUI     |     Version:  svn-trunk                
 Keywords:  wingrass  |    Platform:  MSWindows 7              
      Cpu:  x86-32    |  
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Description changed by hamish:

Old description:

> I get following error with the wxGUI while running
> GRASS7-svn when selecting modules form the menu.
> on Windows-7 in Japanese locale.
> I guess it is related to utf-8 encoding.
>
> ------------------------------------------------
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "C:\Program Files\GRASS GIS
> 7.0.svn\etc\gui\wxpython\lmgr\frame.py", line 737, in
> OnMenuCmd
>
> cmd = self.GetMenuCmd(event)
>   File "C:\Program Files\GRASS GIS
> 7.0.svn\etc\gui\wxpython\lmgr\frame.py", line 722, in
> GetMenuCmd
>
> input = GUI().GetCommandInputMapParamKey(cmdlist[0])
>   File "C:\Program Files\GRASS GIS
> 7.0.svn\etc\gui\wxpython\gui_core\forms.py", line 2301, in
> GetCommandInputMapParamKey
>
> gtask.get_interface_description(cmd).decode(enc).encode('utf
> -8')))
> UnicodeDecodeError
> :
> 'cp932' codec can't decode bytes in position 7074-7075:
> illegal multibyte sequence

New description:

 I get following error with the wxGUI while running
 GRASS7-svn when selecting modules form the menu.
 on Windows-7 in Japanese locale.
 I guess it is related to utf-8 encoding.

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 {{{
 Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "C:\Program Files\GRASS GIS
 7.0.svn\etc\gui\wxpython\lmgr\frame.py", line 737, in
 OnMenuCmd

 cmd = self.GetMenuCmd(event)
   File "C:\Program Files\GRASS GIS
 7.0.svn\etc\gui\wxpython\lmgr\frame.py", line 722, in
 GetMenuCmd

 input = GUI().GetCommandInputMapParamKey(cmdlist[0])
   File "C:\Program Files\GRASS GIS
 7.0.svn\etc\gui\wxpython\gui_core\forms.py", line 2301, in
 GetCommandInputMapParamKey

 gtask.get_interface_description(cmd).decode(enc).encode('utf
 -8')))
 UnicodeDecodeError
 :
 'cp932' codec can't decode bytes in position 7074-7075:
 illegal multibyte sequence
 }}}

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