Andy had made some patches for encoding. Andy, can you make a FAQ..
write up a small note on what you did for the encoding??

On Thu, 2003-03-27 at 04:17, Nishant Rao wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am running into a problem where the excel file has extended latin 
> characters (eg. ßüpplíér etc). When I save the file, I'm not sure what 
> encoding excel uses...
> 
> ...also when I use POI (v1.8) to open the file (using POIFSFileSystem) I'm 
> not sure what encoding is being used and whether or not that supports these 
> characters. I'm guessing that the platform's default encoding gets used.
> 
> On Windows, the default encoding ensures that the file contents are 
> preserved and everything works great. But on unix (solaris), the file 
> contents (for these latin extended characters) are get garbled ?!?
> 
> Any ideas/thoughts/suggestions ??
> 
> thanks !
> 
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