What's the reason that the characters in properties files are in unicode for branch/2.1?

Hi devs, I am about to update some Chinese translation of UI description for branche/2.1, but noticed that the Chinese characters in some of .properties files are encoded as Unicode, which makes the update kinda difficult. But in branch/2.2, we don't have the problem. Any idea why we have two

Re: What's the reason that the characters in properties files are in unicode for branch/2.1?

The java properties file could only read those characters in unicode form. In Geronimo 2.2, to make it easy to edit those property file, we use a mave plugin to do the convertion in the building process. 2010/5/11 chi runhua chirun...@gmail.com Hi devs, I am about to update some Chinese

Re: What's the reason that the characters in properties files are in unicode for branch/2.1?

Thank you for the info, Ivan. So any suggestions on how we shall update those messages in 2.1? Jeff On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 4:03 PM, Ivan xhh...@gmail.com wrote: The java properties file could only read those characters in unicode form. In Geronimo 2.2, to make it easy to edit those

Re: What's the reason that the characters in properties files are in unicode for branch/2.1?

There are some useful Eclipse plugins, like http://sourceforge.net/projects/eclipse-rbe/ 2010/5/11 chi runhua chirun...@gmail.com Thank you for the info, Ivan. So any suggestions on how we shall update those messages in 2.1? Jeff On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 4:03 PM, Ivan xhh...@gmail.com

Re: What's the reason that the characters in properties files are in unicode for branch/2.1?

Thanks Ivan. Jeff On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 4:28 PM, Ivan xhh...@gmail.com wrote: There are some useful Eclipse plugins, like http://sourceforge.net/projects/eclipse-rbe/ 2010/5/11 chi runhua chirun...@gmail.com Thank you for the info, Ivan. So any suggestions on how we shall update

Re: What's the reason that the characters in properties files are in unicode for branch/2.1?

Fyi, JDK provides a tool named native2ascii which can be used in easy way. -Rex 2010/5/11 chi runhua chirun...@gmail.com Thank you for the info, Ivan. So any suggestions on how we shall update those messages in 2.1? Jeff On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 4:03 PM, Ivan xhh...@gmail.com wrote: