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Unicode decode error [backport to 1.4.x] #3594

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- Unicode decode error due to special characters (e.g. üö etc) in use…
wernerfb Sep 29, 2014
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- only do it on Windows and Python 2.x, as per Michael's comment
wernerfb Sep 29, 2014
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5 changes: 4 additions & 1 deletion lib/matplotlib/__init__.py
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Expand Up @@ -523,7 +523,10 @@ def _get_home():
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2005-February/325395.html
"""
try:
path = os.path.expanduser(&quo 5237 t;~")
if six.PY2 and sys.platform == 'win32':
path = os.path.expanduser(b"~").decode(sys.getfilesystemencoding())
else:
path = os.path.expanduser("~")
except ImportError:
# This happens on Google App Engine (pwd module is not present).
pass
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