On 01.09.2010, at 12:25, Alastair Houghton wrote: > On 1 Sep 2010, at 10:21, sebi wrote: > >> I load an utf-8 textfile from a server with >> >> [NSString stringWithContentsOfURL:url encoding:NSUTF8StringEncoding >> error:&err] >> >> and non ascii characters are still not right, e.g. "ü" becomes "ÃŒ". is that >> a problem on my end or on the server side? > > You're opening the file using the wrong encoding. The characters you mention > are what UTF-8 looks like if you do that (and NSString works, by the way).
But I _did_ open it with NSUTF8StringEncoding and still it looked like an UTF-8 encoded file openend with some wrong single-byte encoding, that's what puzzled me. However, the server guy fixed something on his side and now it works. *cross fingers* Thanks and regards, Sebastian Mecklenburg _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list ([email protected]) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [email protected]
