Ah. Putting <%@ page contentType="text/html;charset=windows-1253" %> does indeed fix this under 3.2.4 and 3.3.1 in both netscape and explorer. Not sure why it didn't work with the META-tag only (but it didn't). I now get to write a script to correct all their JSPs...
Many thanks for the help! S -----Original Message----- From: Ralph Einfeldt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 01 July 2002 17:06 To: Tomcat Users List Subject: AW: Greek (and other) encodings Have you tried to set the content type with the page directive ? <%@ page contenttype="" %> Your example doesn't contain something like that. > -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Simon Juden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Gesendet: Montag, 1. Juli 2002 17:52 > An: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Betreff: Greek (and other) encodings > > I've got a problem with Greek (and Polish) characters and > Tomcat. I've reduced the problem to a trivial JSP (attached), > which works just fine under Tomcat 3.2.1 but not 3.2.4 or 3.3.1 > - what happens in these latter two cases is that the browser > renders using a "standard" encoding ("Western European (ISO)"), > not the encoding in the Content-type META tag (Greek) - Windoze > 1253). Right-clicking in the browser and changing the encoding > to Greek makes the page appear correctly. > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _____________________________________________________________________ This message has been checked for all known viruses by MessageLabs. _________________________________________________________________________ ProQuest Alison Please note Alison Associates is now ProQuest Alison - this is purely a change of name to bring us in line with the rest of the ProQuest group. As a result our e-mail domain has changed to proquestalison.com. We will also continue to accept messages addressed to alisonassociates.com until 1st January 2003. Please can you ensure that you change any address book entries that you have to use the new proquestalison.com addresses. The information contained in this e-mail and any attached files is intended only for the use of the person(s) to whom it is addressed and may be privileged, confidential and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. The views of the author may not necessarily reflect the views of the Company. If you are not the intended recipient please do not copy or convey this message or any attached files to any other person but delete this message and any attached files and notify us of incorrect receipt via e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] _____________________________________________________________________ This message has been checked for all known viruses by MessageLabs. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
