2008/1/24, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > could you mention a workaround for this problem. is it somehow possible to > "catch" the form data before it's passed into hibernate and modify illegal > utf-8 characters, which are displayed as ? in IE?
Mmm... the only workaround that comes to mind is client-side, with Javascript: if your browser is IE, submit using ISO-8859-1. It's terrible, I know... Antonio