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Thanks man! You saved the day! Looks like I was on the right track when thinking that I should save file differently, I just didn't follow my intuition :( And sorry about blaming tomcat - I can't blame myself, now can I? BTW, do you happen to know how to make it so that ALL my files are saved as Unicode? > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 11:43 AM > To: 'Tomcat Users List' > Subject: RE: [URGENT] When I type Russian in my .jsps, it displays it as a > bunch of squares! > > Ivan, > > This isn't a tomcat problem and I would appreciate it if you would refrain > from > blaming tomcat without foundation. > > The problem is that your JSP is not saved in UTF-8. Try the following in > Eclipse: > - Right-click on the .jsp file in the package explorer > - Select properties > - In the 'text file encoding' section select 'Other' rather than 'Default' > - Select 'UTF-8' in the now enabled drop down list > - Click 'Apply' > - Click 'OK' > - Save the file > - Redeploy your webapp > > On XP you can also save JSPs in UTF-8 using Notepad. Select 'Save As...' > and > select the encoding you require from the drop down list at the bottom of > the > save file dialog. > > I have just cut and pasted the example Russian text from your original e- > mail > into a JSP. Before changing the encoding I saw a series of ?s in the > browser. > After correcting the JSP file encoding I saw the expected Russian text in > IE. > > Mark > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ivan Jouikov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 7:13 PM > > To: 'Tomcat Users List' > > Subject: RE: [URGENT] When I type Russian in my .jsps, it > > displays it as a bunch of squares! > > > > Tomcat 5.0.27 > > Windows XP Pro > > > > I know that I AM capapble of viewing Russian, because, for > > instance, If I try the following: > > > > <form action="2.jsp"> > > <input type="text" name="text"> > > <input type="submit"> > > </form> > > > > And on another page: > > > > <%@ page language="java" contentType="text/html; charset=UTF-8" %> > > > > <% > > String text = request.getParameter("text"); > > text = new String(text.getBytes("8859_1"),"UTF8"); > > > > %> > > > > You entered: "<%=text%>" > > > > I have no problem seeing Russian here. But why the hell > > can't I type it directly into JSPs? I guess it would just > > like typing it into a java class... does it have anything to > > do with jvm? > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Mark Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 10:50 AM > > > To: 'Tomcat Users List' > > > Subject: RE: [URGENT] When I type Russian in my .jsps, it > > displays it as a > > > bunch of squares! > > > > > > Which version of tomcat? > > > What operating system? > > > > > > _____ > > > > > > From: Ivan Jouikov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 9:48 AM > > > To: 'Tomcat Users List' > > > Subject: [URGENT] When I type Russian in my .jsps, it > > displays it as a > > > bunch of > > > squares! > > > > > > > > > Hi everyone! > > > > > > First of all, in my JSP page I specify: > > > <%@ page language="java" contentType="text/html; charset=UTF-8" %> > > > <%@ page pageEncoding="UTF-8"%> > > > > > > Now, in my <HEAD> I have: > > > <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=utf-8"> > > > And when I type the following in my page: > > > This is text in English > > > ????? ?? ?????? > > > The English text displays just fine, whereas the Russian is > > a bunch of > > > squares. > > > What could be the problem? Is it possible that the way I > > SAVE the page > > > could > > > affect it? I am using Eclipse with Lomboz, and it has no > > option to change > > > encoding of the file. Lemme try Microsoft word.. > > > Nope, Microsoft word doesn't have an option to save page in > > different > > > encoding. > > > I have no clue what to do, and this is urgent because this > > project is due > > > tomorrow, can someone PLEASE help with this? > > > By the way, My browser is configured properly - I have no problem > > > displaying > > > Russian stuff on other web sites. > > > > > > _____ > > > > > > > > > Best Regards, > > > > > > Ivan V. 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