I'm pretty unfamiliar with encoding issues, but does Martin's post at the end of this bug report help you?
http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11267 A shot in the dark, chris > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 10:57 AM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Help with bean:message encoding problem (UTF-8) anyone? > > > > Hi, > > Trying again here with more info: > > If I access a property file containing UTF-8 encoded values > via a scriplet > in a JSP, the characters come out fine in various browsers. > Here is the > scriplet: > > <% String testString = MessageResource.getMessage > ("message.enterZipCode", > new Locale("DE", "de")); > testString = new String(testString.getBytes(), "UTF-8"); > %> > <%=testString%> > > > If I try to render the same property within a strutsified page via > bean:message, I get garbage where the special characters appear. > > I'm pretty ignorant about character encoding schemes, I confess. Am I > missing something obvious? > > I am using tomcat 4.03 and struts 1.01 with jdk 1.3.02 on > windows machines. > In both of the above cases, the meta tag in the html > specifies UTF-8 and > the http header coming from tomcat to browser specifies UTF-8. > > I realize iso is normal with european languages. The reason > I have UTF-8 > to deal with at this point is that we have quickie > translations done by > babelfish engine which outputs UTF-8. In any case, when our > applications > begin to move to asian countries, we'll have multiple > encodings to deal > with for certain. > > Thanks, > > Jim > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

