Ignore my last. Regards,
Eric J Hoffman DataStream Connexion www.datastreamconnexion.com Delivering Creative Data Solutions -----Original Message----- From: Bud [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 12:35 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Character Encoding - Reward Offered! I added a field with the full XML response from UPS. In case anyone is interested. :) On 2/5/03, Bud penned: >OK. $250.00 reward to the first person who can tell me what I'm doing >wrong or give me evidence/show me how to prove that UPS is returning >the wrong character set. Knowing UPS, I suspect it's the latter. > >Here is the page: > >http://dev.cf-ezcart.com/registerups/ > >Click Next. > >The text in the top textarea field is being returned by UPS which I'm >stripping from the XML. It is all screwed up. Most notably the French >text at the bottom, but also trademark symbols and such. > >The text in the bottom textarea field is the hard-coded text they sent >to me which I pasted in and displays properly. > >I'm using this at the top of the template: ><cfset setEncoding("form","iso-8859-1")> ><cfset setEncoding("URL","iso-8859-1")> ><cfcontent type="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> > >This is in the HTML HEAD tag: ><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; >charset=iso-8859-1"> > >I tried using <CFPROCESSINGDIRECTIVE pageencoding="iso-8859-1"> in both >the template and the custom tag I'm calling but it didn't make a >difference. > >CFMX server. CrystalTech. > >Here is the response from UPS Tech support. They are absolutely no >help: > >*** >Thank you for your email. Due to the many environments and ways which >customers can implement the XML Tools, we do not support code directly >and provide source code samples for reference only. Unfortunately we >can not provide you with access to a cold fusion developer, we do >however provide Visual Basic and Java source code samples that employ >the ISO-8859-1 standard. The ISO-8859-1 character-set is necessary to >be able to use the special French characters and is returned by our >servers please reference the header of our XML response which contains >the encoding specification of ISO-8859-1. Since the French charter-set >is not being properly displayed in the web page we anticipate that your >program is manipulating the encoding of the text and setting the >encoding to UTF-8 or UTF-16. Please review your programming >environment. -- Bud Schneehagen - Tropical Web Creations _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ ColdFusion Solutions / eCommerce Development [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.twcreations.com/ 954.721.3452 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
