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Python unicode in Mac os X terminal

Im using notepad++ to write python programs. When I write in danish we often use æ,ø and å. But in my programs when i print to the screen the letters is not readble.

I have tried this :

# -*- encoding: utf-8 -*-
print "æøæææ"

how can I fix this problem ?

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I tried your script and it works fine on my Linux server via SSH, but on the Windows CMD it is messed up.

C:\py>python test.py
├ª├©├ª├ª├ª

Sadly, it looks like it will never truly work on Windows (at least the current versions), read more in the comments to the question here: How to print a unicode string in python in windows cmd

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