Patch #539392: Invoke setlocale, try opening the file in demo mode.
diff --git a/Lib/lib-tk/tkFileDialog.py b/Lib/lib-tk/tkFileDialog.py
index 6a3a464..93cb277 100644
--- a/Lib/lib-tk/tkFileDialog.py
+++ b/Lib/lib-tk/tkFileDialog.py
@@ -130,14 +130,30 @@
# Start off with UTF-8
enc = "utf-8"
+ import sys
# See whether CODESET is defined
try:
import locale
+ locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL,'')
enc = locale.nl_langinfo(locale.CODESET)
except (ImportError, AttributeError):
pass
- print "open", askopenfilename(filetypes=[("all files", "*")]).encode(enc)
- print "saveas", asksaveasfilename().encode(enc)
+ # dialog for openening files
+
+ openfilename=askopenfilename(filetypes=[("all files", "*")])
+ try:
+ fp=open(openfilename,"r")
+ fp.close()
+ except:
+ print "Could not open File: "
+ print sys.exc_info()[1]
+
+ print "open", openfilename.encode(enc)
+
+ # dialog for saving files
+
+ saveasfilename=asksaveasfilename()
+ print "saveas", saveasfilename.encode(enc)