I've had similar problems on FedoraCore. Setting the LANG evironment variable to: en_US.iso885915 took care of it.
On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 18:58, Michael Schuerig wrote: > First things first, I'm using Tomcat 5.5.1. I'm moving some code from a > JSP document to tag files. All of the files are in XML format. The head > of one of my tag files looks like this > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> > > <jsp:root version="2.0" > xmlns:jsp="http://java.sun.com/JSP/Page";> > > <jsp:directive.tag pageEncoding="ISO-8859-1" /> > <jsp:directive.tag body-content="empty"/> > > > I'm precompiling the file with this ant target > > <target name="jspc" depends="prepare"> > <mkdir dir="${build.home}/WEB-INF/src"/> > <jasper2 > javaencoding="UTF-8" > validateXml="false" > compile="false" > uriroot="${build.home}" > webXmlFragment="${build.home}/WEB-INF/generated_web.xml" > addwebxmlmappings="true" > outputDir="${build.home}/WEB-INF/src" /> > </target> > > So far, all is working. Problems start, when the file contains > characters or constants such as 'Ã' and ' '. These result in > errors like this > > An error occurred at line: 47 in the jsp > file: /WEB-INF/tags/veranstaltung.tagx > Generated servlet error: > Invalid character constant > > The tag file is indeed encoded as ISO-8859-1. Alternatively, I tried > UTF-8, with the declarations changed, too. The result was the same. And > now for the weird part: > > This doesn't compile > <span>Ã</span> > > This either > <span>Ã > </span> > > But this does > <span>Ã > </span> > > And so does this > <span>Ã </span> > > So, there have to be 3 whitespace characters after the umlaut to make it > pass through jasper. =:-O > > > Michael --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
