Global Settings¶
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urwid.
set_encoding
(encoding)¶ Set the byte encoding to assume when processing strings and the encoding to use when converting unicode strings.
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urwid.
get_encoding_mode
()¶ Get the mode Urwid is using when processing text strings. Returns ‘narrow’ for 8-bit encodings, ‘wide’ for CJK encodings or ‘utf8’ for UTF-8 encodings.
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urwid.
supports_unicode
()¶ Return True if python is able to convert non-ascii unicode strings to the current encoding.