[QGIS-trac] [Quantum GIS] #2496: Error trying to make distance matrix for categories with cyrrilics

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#2496: Error trying to make distance matrix for categories with cyrrilics
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   Reporter:  gislab                            |              Owner:  nobody       
       Type:  bug                               |             Status:  new          
   Priority:  major: does not work as expected  |          Milestone:  Version 1.5.0
  Component:  Vectors                           |            Version:  HEAD         
   Keywords:                                    |   Platform_version:               
   Platform:  Windows                           |           Must_fix:  No           
Status_info:  0                                 |  
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 1. Make point layer from admin.shp with Mean Coordinates tool

 2. Using created point layer and poi-osm, try to use Distance Matrix tool
 using CATEGORY as a target field.

 I'm getting this error, probably because CATEGORY contains values in
 cyrrilics.

 See shape-files attached.

 {{{
 An error has occured while executing Python code:

 Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "c:\OSGeo4w\apps\qgis-
 dev\python\plugins\fTools\tools\doPointDistance.py", line 105, in accept
     self.compute(point1, point2, field1, field2, outPath, matType,
 nearest, self.progressBar)
   File "c:\OSGeo4w\apps\qgis-
 dev\python\plugins\fTools\tools\doPointDistance.py", line 150, in compute
     self.linearMatrix(writer, provider1, provider2, index1, index2,
 nearest, distArea, matType, sindex, progressBar)
   File "c:\OSGeo4w\apps\qgis-
 dev\python\plugins\fTools\tools\doPointDistance.py", line 204, in
 linearMatrix
     if matType == "Linear": writer.writerow([unicode(inID),
 unicode(outID), float(dist)])
 UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode characters in position 0-3:
 ordinal not in range(128)
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.osgeo.org/qgis/ticket/2496>
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