I've come accross this problem before, and i fixed it by setting the jsp pages to content type iso-8859-1 rather than UTF-8.
Stick the following tag at the top of the pages: <%@ page contentType="text/html;charset=iso-8859-1" language="java" %> Daniel. > -----Original Message----- > From: Jirole, Amar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 30 June 2004 14:50 > To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' > Subject: RE: how to handle special characters like "®" > > > More info please! > > -----Original Message----- > From: Christina Siena [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 8:07 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: how to handle special characters like "®" > > > I am trying to figure how to handle special characters like "®". > > When the form is posted, the form attribute contains "®" instead of "®". > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]