Eric Kolotyluk wrote: > I am having trouble understanding a mystery. > > I have code that checks my .properties file to make sure that it has not > been corrupted after being edited by a non UTF-8 editor. In particular I > have a property called lambda = λ and I check to see that it actually > does resolve to the correct character. > > If I run my code from main (my manual unit test) it works. If I run my > test from JUnit in Eclipse, it works. But when the same test runs under > Maven it fails because lambda = ? > > When I look in the actual properties file that the test runs with, > lambda = λ, but somehow when the code runs it gets lambda = ?. > > I thought this was maybe a surefire configuration problems so I am using > > <pluginManagement> > <plugins> > <plugin> > <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> > <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId> > <version>2.9</version> > <configuration> > <junitArtifactName>junit:junit</junitArtifactName> > <encoding>UTF-8</encoding> > <inputEncoding>UTF-8</inputEncoding> > <outputEncoding>UTF-8</outputEncoding> > <argLine>-Xms256m -Xmx512m -XX:MaxPermSize=128m -ea</argLine> > </configuration> > </plugin> > </plugins> > </pluginManagement> > > but this makes no difference. Does anyone have any idea why my JUnit > test fails running under surefire, but not running under Eclipse?
.properties files are supposed to be ISO-8859-1: http://download.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/Properties.html#load(java.io.InputStream) - Jörg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
