A Java char is 16 bits. Often Java's API will require an int where it needs a char because a byte won't work (well, I don't know exactly why they used an int instead of a char, but...)
-----Original Message----- From: James Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 8:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Char datatypes with SOAP Jianliang Zhao wrote: >I got the same problem and didn't find anything in the documentation to >deal with it. Could someone give us a solution? > I believe byte is a possible data type, and as long as the datatype is 8 bits it shouldn't matter, you can convert back and forth. >