Morgan: Have you tried using <cfprocessingdirective pageEncoding="utf-8" /> to the page with your CFHTTP call?
-Dan On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 11:35 AM, morgan l <greyk...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'm running into a strange issue here. > > CF8: (8,0,1,195765) > JVM: 1.6.0_16 > Windows Server 2003 > > We're implementing a resume parsing service, posting the resumes to the > service using cfhttp. All was going well until we ran across a handfull of > our test resumes, all with non-English special characters (accented > characters, Greek letters etc). As far as I can tell, all the characters > are > valid utf-8, but the cfhttp call fails with "Connection Failure" in the > filecontent on all files containing one of these characters. If I remove > the > offending character, I get the full results. > > I've also tried saving the result to a file (by passing the file and path > params to cfhttp), but the resulting file is getting cut off--but not at > the > offending character, there is plenty of the file content after the > character. IIS logs indicate that the server is receiving the full byte > count reported by the response headers. It appears that the content is > getting cut off somewhere in the JVM or CF processing. Days of google > searches have turned up no similar experiences, nor any workable solutions. > > If I retool the call to use MSXML as a COM object, the offending files run > fine, though they take 20+ seconds longer to process. Such a degradation in > performance is obviously unacceptable. > > We're at a loss trying to determine what the root cause of this problem is, > and the only solution so far increases processing time 10 fold. Has anyone > seen anything like this before? I'm open to any ideas on getting a workable > solution to this. > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:344615 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm