Hi Robby, Maybe it's helps, by default Tomcat uses ISO-8859-1 for URL encoding so GET parameters will be affected. http://wiki.apache.org/tomcat/FAQ/CharacterEncoding#Q1 We had similar issues before and was fixed configuring the Tomcat connector as UTF-8.
Salu2 2012/6/6 Robby Pelssers <robby.pelss...@nxp.com> > I did found a workaround by the way… **** > > ** ** > > If you add an extra request parameter called cocoon-form-encoding and set > it to utf-8 it will work **** > > ** ** > > Snippet from RequestProcessor.java:**** > > ** ** > > protected Environment getEnvironment(String uri,**** > > HttpServletRequest req,**** > > HttpServletResponse res)**** > > throws Exception {**** > > ** ** > > String formEncoding = req.getParameter("cocoon-form-encoding");*** > * > > if (formEncoding == null) {**** > > formEncoding = this.settings.getFormEncoding();**** > > }**** > > ** ** > > HttpEnvironment env;**** > > env = new HttpEnvironment(uri,**** > > req,**** > > res,**** > > this.servletContext,**** > > this.environmentContext,**** > > this.containerEncoding,**** > > formEncoding);**** > > return env;**** > > }**** > > ** ** > > *From:* Robby Pelssers [mailto:robby.pelss...@nxp.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 06, 2012 1:10 PM > *To:* dev@cocoon.apache.org; us...@cocoon.apache.org > *Subject:* issue with form encoding C2.2**** > > ** ** > > Hi all,**** > > ** ** > > Just wanted to have a short discussion on an issue that I wasted quite > some hours on. Let me first explain that I configured my cocoon block with > following two properties as per http://cocoon.apache.org/2.2/1366_1_1.html: > **** > > ** ** > > org.apache.cocoon.containerencoding=UTF-8**** > > org.apache.cocoon.formencoding=UTF-8**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > Recently I created a form showing pre-populated data from an xquery. One > form field contained the Ohm Ω character and the browser rendered if fine. > But I had to post the data back to the server and the Ohm sign got > corrupted.**** > > ** ** > > From firebug I could see following:**** > > descriptiveTitle N-channel 25 V 2.85 mΩ logic level MOSFET in LFPAK using > NextPower technology**** > > magCode R73**** > > specificationStatus Product**** > > ** ** > > From flowscript:**** > > descriptiveTitle=N-channel 25 V 2.85 mΩ logic level MOSFET in LFPAK > using NextPower technology**** > > specificationStatus=Product**** > > magCode=R73**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > So next I started looking at cocoon sources using URLDecoder and I had a > suspicion that NetUtils might be responsible for the issue. But that didn’t > seem to be the issue. I managed to find out that the value I defined for > formencoding is not actually used. The reason is that it also is set in > cocoon-core and either it doesn’t get overwritten or the property from > cocoon-core is overwriting my own property value.**** > > ** ** > > nxp10009@NXL01262 /c/development/workspaces/cocoon22/trunk/core**** > > $ find . -name *.properties | xargs grep "formencoding"**** > > > ./cocoon-core/src/main/resources/META-INF/cocoon/properties/core.properties:org.apache.cocoon.formencoding=ISO-8859-1 > **** > > ** ** > > So what’s the best way to fix this? **** > > ** ** > > ** ** >