Thanks David, I tried to change my file encoding in eclipse but it doesn't work. How do you save file using a specific encoding ?
On Dec 21, 5:25 pm, David Fire <[email protected]> wrote: > save the file using utf8 encode this solved similar issues on diferent > plataforms. > > 2009/12/20 Thomas <[email protected]> > > > > > Hi all, > > > The database of my application need to be filled with a lot of data, > > so during onCreate(), it's not only some create table sql > > instructions, there is a lot of inserts. The solution I chose is to > > store all this instructions in a sql file located in res/raw and which > > is loaded with Resources.openRawResource(id). > > > It works well but I face to encoding issue, I have some accentuated > > caharacters in the sql file which appears bad in my application. This > > my code to do this : > > > public String getFileContent(Resources resources, int rawId) throws > > IOException > > { > > InputStream is = resources.openRawResource(rawId); > > int size = is.available(); > > // Read the entire asset into a local byte buffer. > > byte[] buffer = new byte[size]; > > is.read(buffer); > > is.close(); > > // Convert the buffer into a string. > > return new String(buffer); > > } > > > public void onCreate(SQLiteDatabase db) { > > try { > > // get file content > > String sqlCode = getFileContent(mCtx > > .getResources(), > > R.raw.db_create); > > // execute code > > for (String sqlStatements : > > sqlCode.split(";")) { > > db.execSQL(sqlStatements); > > } > > db.execSQL(HappyContactsDb.DB_CREATE); > > Log.v("Creating database done."); > > } catch (IOException e) { > > // Should never happen! > > Log.e("Error reading sql file " + > > e.getMessage(), e); > > throw new RuntimeException(e); > > } catch (SQLException e) { > > Log.e("Error executing sql code " + > > e.getMessage(), e); > > throw new RuntimeException(e); > > } > > > The solution I found to avoid this is to load the sql instructions > > from a huge static final string instead of a file, and all > > accentutated characters appears well. > > > But Isn't there a more elegant way to load sql instructions than a big > > static final String attribute with all sql instructions ? > > > Thanks in advance > > > Thomas > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Beginners" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<android-beginners%[email protected]> > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en > > -- > (\__/) > (='.'=)This is Bunny. Copy and paste bunny into your > (")_(")signature to help him gain world domination. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en

