Struts won't change the value of request parameters. I'm certainly no encoding expert, but if you want to narrow down the cause, try playing with a basic servlet and see what it gets from request parameters.
Hubert On 1/30/06, David Delbecq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello dear members, > > We created a seach form using struts. The form uses ISO-8859-1 encoding. > When posting a query with accentuaed characters, no problems. > The browser posts this: > scope=%2Ffiles&requestedNodeResults=15&uri=&xsl=&query=pr%E9cipitations&x=0&y=0 > > notice the %E9 in parameters, which corresponds to 'é' character in iso-8859-1 > Struts handles it without problem, showing the query parameter on screen also > works perfectly. > > However, if i take this query and issues > search.do?scope=%2Ffiles&requestedNodeResults=15&uri=&xsl=&query=pr%E9cipitations&x=0&y=0 > > It all goes wrong, struts decode the %E9 as an interrogation point! > In both cases (POST and GET) the browser does not send a content-encoding to > server (so server has to guess what content encoding is used) > Also, post is not a multipart > > So questions are > 1) is it expected behaviour that struts behave differently on POST and GET > methods regarding the encoding? > 2) how to fix it? (i tried switching to utf-8 for query, it got even worse as > post also don't work anymore then) > > > -- > David Delbecq > Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
