Thank you for your quick response.

Well, then how do I do that? I've been trying different approaches but
I can't seem to get the text as a string with äåö. Do you now how I
can do that? (I should add that this thing with encodings isn't my
specialty).

Very thankful for your ideas.

/J

On May 4, 7:57 pm, "Jonas Petersson" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi jw,
>
> jw wrote:
> > I'm developing an application for Swedish users, when the user is able
> > to input some string, sometimes containing "拍皱漩". But when I
> > run .getText().toString() on my EditText object,I get really strange
> > characters like "枚" and "盲".
>
> That's just normal UTF-8 encoding examined as ISO8859-x. You need to
> consider encoding when you examine your results, but generally speaking
> UTF-8 is the way to go. Any old ISO mapping is bound to cause problems.
>
>                 Good luck / Jonas
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