make sure also that you set file.encoding=utf8 in tomcat's startup options so that the jvm also operates in that mode.
ADC > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Bookey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 31 August 2004 16:00 > To: Tomcat User List > Subject: JSP/HTML Encoding > > > > > Dear List, > > I am having unexpected results when setting the encoding of my > inputForm.jsp, to iso-8859-15 (changing from > iso-8859-15 to iso-8859-1 will allow me to use the Euro > symbol and a few > others). When i give a Euro symbol into a form input control, > the client > ends up saving a question-mark instead, which is exactly what > happens then I > leave the standard iso-8859-1 encoding(the jsp default). I am > using Tomcat 5 > and Internet Explorer 6.x which supports charset=iso-8859-15. > > Here is my jsp page header attributes. > > <%@ page language="java" errorPage="myErrorPage.jsp" > pageEncoding="iso-8859-15" contentType="text/html; > charset=iso-8859-15"%> > > If by setting the above jsp attributes, do I still need to > set (inside the > <html><head> tag) like this ? > > <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; > charset=iso-8859-15"/> > > Another factor which might be affecting the encoding of my > input form, is > that its a page within a frameset, and it could be that the > parent frame > HTML page might be incorrectly pre-determining the encoding > of the whole > frameset overriding the child frame settings. > > > kind regards, > Ben Bookey > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="VERDANA,ARIAL" COLOR=BLUE> ------------------------------------------------------- QAS Ltd. Developers of QuickAddress Software <a href="http://www.qas.com";>www.qas.com</a> Registered in England: No 2582055 Registered in Australia: No 082 851 474 ------------------------------------------------------- </FONT> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
