On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 12:33 +0100, stefan pickschneider wrote: > Hey Bruno, > > >>I am not sure if the above patch fixes the problem I mentioned. > >> > >>The patch replaces > >> this.defaultFormEncoding); > >>by > >> this.containerEncoding); > >> > >>In our configuration the > >>defaultFormEncoding == containerEncoding == "UTF-8" - so the patch > >>doesn't seem to have a influence on our problem :-( > > > > > > then your configuration is wrong :-) The containerEncoding should be > > ISO-8859-1, always. > > > Ok. So this option is for future use or if you really know, what > your webcontainer is doing.
I assume it is for broken web containers, that don't follow the spec. > > > > >>Somewhere the encoding for the Parameters is set to ISO-8859-1 probably > >>because no encoding is set until the first call of getParameter*(). > > > > > > Cocoon doesn't rely on the setCharacterEncoding support of the > > webcontainer, basically because of historical reasons, that method > > didn't always exist. Additionally, Cocoon's approach has the advantage > > that it allows to change the encoding from the sitemap, allowing > > different parts of the sitemap to use different encodings. > > > I tried it this way. Normal forms (not multipart/form-data) are > submitted correctly with ISO-8859-1 (containerencoding) decoded to UTF-8 > (formencoding). > > Multipart forms instead seem to send the form fields as UTF-8. Cocoon > tries to decode these too from ISO to UTF - so they break and i doesn't > work. > > Ok, so for our problem a solution would like: > ContainerEncoding ISO-8859-1 > FormEncoding UTF-8 > > For all forms that use "multipart/form-data" & utf-8: use the > SetCharacterEncodingAction in the sitemap to change the encoding to utf-8. > > Unfortunately SetCharacterEncodingAction is only able to change > the FormEncoding - not the ContainerEncoding - so that this way wouldn't > work without enhancing the action. > > > Are there any other ways? It should work the same for both normal and multipart forms, without use of the SetCharacterEncodingAction. You do need the fix though I pointed to in a previous mail, since that one is not yet in Cocoon 2.1.6 IIRC. -- Bruno Dumon http://outerthought.org/ Outerthought - Open Source, Java & XML Competence Support Center [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
