WebUnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xff in position 0: invalid start byte You can't fix it in the sense of middling with the code and fix it. Is a bug which IMO will be quite easy to fix from the developer perspective (modify the encoding of the file). WebIf you try to open a utf-16 encoded document using open (... encoding='utf-8'), you will get the error: UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xff in position 0: invalid start byte To fix either specify 'utf-16' encoding or change the encoding of the csv. Share Improve this answer Follow answered Apr 7, 2024 at 17:04 Timothy C. Quinn
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WebDec 6, 2024 · I am trying to implement a way to send and receive files using the socket library, but when I run the code, I keep getting the error "UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xff in position 0: invalid start byte". Sender code: WebNov 20, 2015 · UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xc9 in position 388: invalid continuation byte 3 Python: UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0x80 in position 0: invalid start byte flight avp to sea
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WebSep 6, 2013 · Technically, ASCII only covers 7-bit values from 0 to 127; how to interpret high-half values has always been contentious. These days, UTF-8 (which is backwards-compatible with ASCII) has essentially supplanted it. – chrylis -cautiouslyoptimistic- … WebMay 15, 2024 · I have a csv which I have previously read to a dataframe without issue, but now is giving me the following error: UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xff in position 0: invalid start byte. df = pd.read_csv(r'\\blah\blah2\csv.csv') I tried this: df = pd.read_csv(r'\\blah\blah2\csv.csv', encoding = 'utf-8-sig') WebFeb 20, 2016 · Sorted by: 11 It looks like a bug in pip where it's assuming its metadata is stored as UTF-8. Instead, your username appears to be encoded as "windows-1255". You could try the following: Backup C:\Users\עדי\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python35-32\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\pkg_resources\__init__.py Goto line: 1616 Change utf … chemical name of dry ice