RE: a brain dump on i18n, tomcat, xerces, oracle, etc.....

2001-03-05 Thread Tagunov Anthony
On Mon, 5 Mar 2001 11:05:44 +0200, Amir Nuri wrote: But when I get the text from an html form to my servlet, and put it into a string (by getParameter) I get text in UTF-8 (3 bytes for character), Maybe the problem is here: usually i have to do the following: new String

Re: a brain dump on i18n, tomcat, xerces, oracle, etc.....

2001-03-04 Thread Tagunov Anthony
On Sun, 4 Mar 2001 14:53:58 -0500, Michael Mealling wrote: This is where things got tricky. The APIs in Xerces make you think that you'll get a properly converted string out but you don't. Node.getNodeValue() gives you a String that contains bytes that are still UTF-8 encoded! You have to do