Hmm...again, i'm pretty clueless about this stuff, but this page on native2ascii does list UTF-8 as a candidate for conversion (at the *very* end of the list):
http://java.sun.com/products/jdk/1.1/docs/tooldocs/solaris/native2ascii.html ...so that's why i thought it might be helpful for your situation. chris > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 11:13 AM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: RE: Help with bean:message encoding problem (UTF-8) anyone? > > > > Well, that's was an interesting comment by Martin - thanks! - > but sounds > like he's saying you need to use a utility to convert to > unicode for some > asian encodings and once you get it there you're OK within struts. > > In my situation, I've got UTF-8 of various european languages in the > properties files, but bean:message is still not working for > me whereas a > scriplet that forces UTF-8 interpretation will. > > Jim > > > > > > "Bartley, Chris P" > > <cbartl03@sprintsp To: > "'Struts Users Mailing List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ectrum.com> cc: > > Subject: RE: > Help with bean:message encoding problem (UTF-8) anyone? > 07/30/2002 09:03 > > AM > > Please respond to > > "Struts Users > > Mailing List" > > > > > > > > > > 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]> > > > > > > > > -- > 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]>
