It was me who posted that :)

I looked into the example servlet filter you gave me, in the end it just calls 
request.setCharacterEncoding(String) .. why would that call be applied to form 
post data and the one in the JSP not ?

Q

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Allistair Crossley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 15 December 2004 10:48
> To: Tomcat Users List
> Subject: RE: char encoding bug in tomcat 5.0.25 ?
> 
> 
> oh yes sorry, it's because you need to set request encoding 
> on your form post. use a servlet filter. there was a post 
> within the past week where I posted the full code of such a filter.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Quinten Verheyen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: 15 December 2004 09:16
> > To: Tomcat Users List
> > Subject: RE: char encoding bug in tomcat 5.0.25 ?
> > 
> > 
> > I tried that option already, doesn't make a difference ..
> > 
> > <%@ page pageEncoding="utf-8" contentType="text/html; 
> > charset=UTF-8" language="java" %>
> > or
> > <%@ page pageEncoding="utf-8" language="java" %>
> > <%@ page contentType="text/html; charset=UTF-8" %>
> > 
> > Q
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Allistair Crossley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: 15 December 2004 10:03
> > > To: Tomcat Users List
> > > Subject: RE: char encoding bug in tomcat 5.0.25 ?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > you-re missing a page directive
> > > 
> > > <%@ page contentType="text/html; charset=UTF-8" %>
> > > 
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Quinten Verheyen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Sent: 15 December 2004 08:28
> > > > To: Tomcat Users List (E-mail)
> > > > Subject: char encoding bug in tomcat 5.0.25 ?
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Hi, *maybe* I'm experiencing a bug in Tomcat 5.0.25, but this 
> > > > is pure assumption, please help me with this troublesome 
> > > > character encoding problem.
> > > > 
> > > > The test page below gets a request parameter and shows it in 
> > > > a textarea. The goal is to test if special characters are 
> > > > translated wrongly .. (would actually occur if 
> > > > encoding/decoding set isn't the same). The problem is in 
> > > > Tomcat 5.0.25 the character '�' is translated into é, in 
> > > > Tomcat 4.1.29 it stays the same.
> > > > 
> > > > Note: when providing the paramter as a get, it works.
> > > > 
> > > > ========
> > > > test.jsp
> > > > ========
> > > > 
> > > > <%@ page pageEncoding="utf-8" language="java" %>
> > > > 
> > > > <%
> > > >         request.setCharacterEncoding("utf-8");
> > > >         String text = request.getParameter("text");
> > > >         if (text == null) {
> > > >                 text = "";
> > > >         }
> > > > %>
> > > > 
> > > > <html>
> > > > <head>
> > > > <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; 
> > charset=utf-8">
> > > > <title>test page</title>
> > > > </head>
> > > > <body>
> > > > 
> > > > <FORM name="test" method="POST">
> > > >         <textarea name="text"><%=text%></textarea>
> > > >         <input type="submit" />
> > > > </form>
> > > > 
> > > > </body>
> > > > </html>
> > > > 
> > > > Thx in advance,
> > > > Quinten
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
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