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5809	UnicodeEncodeError when entering Unicode character in DecimalField	Julian Bez	nobody	"When you have a DecimalField and you enter a Unicode character like € it doesn't just invalidate, it gives you an error.


{{{
Traceback (most recent call last):
File ""c:\django_src\django\core\handlers\base.py"" in _real_get_response
  81. response = callback(request, *callback_args, **callback_kwargs)
File ""c:\django_src\django\contrib\auth\decorators.py"" in _checklogin
  17. return view_func(request, *args, **kwargs)
File ""xx"" in xx
  764. errors = manipulator.get_validation_errors(new_data)
File ""c:\django_src\django\oldforms\__init__.py"" in get_validation_errors
  61. errors.update(field.get_validation_errors(new_data))
File ""c:\django_src\django\oldforms\__init__.py"" in get_validation_errors
  378. self.run_validator(new_data, validator)
File ""c:\django_src\django\oldforms\__init__.py"" in run_validator
  368. validator(new_data.get(self.field_name, ''), new_data)
File ""c:\django_src\django\oldforms\__init__.py"" in isValidDecimal
  789. v(field_data, all_data)
File ""c:\django_src\django\core\validators.py"" in __call__
  435. val = Decimal(field_data)
File ""C:\Programme\Python24\lib\decimal.py"" in __new__
  544. if _isinfinity(value):
File ""C:\Programme\Python24\lib\decimal.py"" in _isinfinity
  2930. num = str(num).lower()

  UnicodeEncodeError at /example/
  'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\u20ac' in position 3: ordinal not in range(128)
}}}
"		closed	Contrib apps	dev		wontfix	unicode decimalfield oldforms	voehringer@…	Accepted	1	0	1	0	0	0