I responded just before you did, I hope you didn't miss my post. 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, 8:11 pm, "Jonas Petersson" <[email protected]> wrote: > Jonas Petersson wrote: > > 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. > > Heh, speaking of the devil... I certainly SENT that message with > "charset=ISO-8859-1;" in the header, but when it came back from the list > the header was helpfully replaced with "charset=GB2312". > > Please, can we just kill ISO* once and for all? ;-) > > (I certainly mean Xuan no harm, wrinkled or not!) > > Best / Jonas > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
