Hey Dean, nice to hear from you again :) You are of course correct.
Gareth On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, Dean Roddey wrote: > Wouldn't the problem be that those are NOT UTF-8 characters? UTF-8 is > not a code page, it's an encoding of Unicode characters. Though UTF-8 > can clearly encode Unicode which holds German characters, that's not > what he is providing. So he is confusing UTF-8's ability to encode > anything that can be represented as Unicode, and how that text get into > Unicode format to begin with. > > ------------------------------------- > Dean Roddey > The Charmed Quark Controller > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.charmedquark.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Oliver Kurowski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, July 25, 2003 9:14 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: An exception occurred! Type:UTFDataFormatException: why?? > > Hello! > > The problem may be the encoding the xml file is in. When you use > standard > windows editors, you can't change the encoding and it defaults to the > windows standard, win-1252, which is the same for th 7 bit ascii > standard, > but not for the german special characters. > > Hope that helps, > > Oliver > > Andreas B. Thun wrote: > >> to confirm, you have tried this with the xml decl in the DTD? If > > > > It worked! Thx very much! > > > > Actually, I am not allowed to use the German special chars ö ü ä in my > > comments!!! > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- Gareth Reakes, Head of Product Development +44-1865-203192 DecisionSoft Limited http://www.decisionsoft.com XML Development and Services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]