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Antonio Carlos da Graça Mota Durão de Souza commented on HTTPCLIENT-180: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Charset issue using GetMethod#getStatusText(). But, it's not a issue, once different charset isn't allowed in HTTP HEADER. Find more info about it: http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec2.html#sec2.2 [], AC P.S.: Adding this comment so the "next me" don't need to search it ;) > the method to change the field values of HttpConstants > ------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: HTTPCLIENT-180 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HTTPCLIENT-180 > Project: HttpComponents HttpClient > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: HttpClient > Affects Versions: 2.0 Alpha 3 > Environment: Operating System: All > Platform: All > Reporter: Noboru Sinohara > Assignee: HttpComponents Dev > Priority: Minor > > HttpContants has two fields , DEFAULT_CONTENTS_CHARSET and > HTTP_ELEMENT_CHARSET. > These values are fixed to ISO-8859-1 and US-ASCII. > But it's more convinent,if can be altered. > For example, in japan,many sites use SJIS characters without enconding > declaration. and such environment, httpclient is hard to use when you must > handle external script files or style sheets which includes SJIS characters. > script files are sent withonut encoding declaration. > As you know some japanese SJIS kanji character has '\' in second byte. > if you assume that the enconding is ISO-8859-1, such character 'eats' next > character and make serious syntax errors in script evaluation. > IE or Mozilla are using technique that at first test contents character > enconding, and if coud'nt tell which enconding then use preffered enconding > SJIS,EUC-JP or others. > But for some applications, it's simply enough to assume default enconding is > SJIS or EUC-JP or other. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@hc.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@hc.apache.org