Hi, we are using capital letters for the encoding configuration: <encoding>ISO-8859-1</encoding> This works for the html serializer. As the same base classes are used, I hope that this should also work for the text serializer. Carsten > -----Ursprungliche Nachricht----- > Von: Christian Schmitt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 12. September 2001 10:49 > An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Betreff: [C2] encoding of serialized output > > > Hi all, > I have a problem here regarding the encoding of serialized output. > Please consider the following scenario: > > In the sitemap I declare the following serializer: > <map:serializer > name="csv" > mime-type="application/vnd.ms-excel" > src="org.apache.cocoon.serialization.TextSerializer"> > <encoding>iso-8859-1</encoding> > </map:serializer> > > Now when a document is created using the "csv" serializer, I expect it > to be in "iso-8859-1". But no, all I get is UTF-8 encoding which screws > up my german special characters (Umlaute etc.). > > Is there something in the code that sets encoding to some default > (UTF-8???)? > I grep'ed for UTF-8 but that didn't turn up anything. I found the place > in org.apache.cocoon.serialization.TextSerializer that sets the output > properties, and up to there everything seems OK. > > I'd appreciate any tips and/or hints. > > Thanks, > Christian Schmitt > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]