From be9fa05d06063ed84dca8f9ce6d3be5439359231 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brandon Williams <brandonwilliams@apache.org>
Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 17:19:04 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Enable piping to cqlsh with locale.getpreferredencoding()
 Patch by paul cannon, reviewd by brandonwilliams for CASSANDRA-4113

---
 bin/cqlsh | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/bin/cqlsh b/bin/cqlsh
index 7a9d0a3ffb..d3d4eb4e73 100755
--- a/bin/cqlsh
+++ b/bin/cqlsh
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ import time
 import optparse
 import ConfigParser
 import codecs
+import locale
 import re
 
 # cqlsh should run correctly when run out of a Cassandra source tree,
@@ -408,7 +409,7 @@ class Shell(cmd.Cmd):
 
         self.color = color
         if encoding is None:
-            encoding = sys.stdout.encoding
+            encoding = locale.getpreferredencoding()
         self.encoding = encoding
         self.output_codec = codecs.lookup(encoding)