Doug Brower wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Since version 1.4.1 of xerces-J, the parser has returned the error "The
> encoding 'ISO-8859-1' is not supported" for xml declarations of the form
> 
>         <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1" standalone="no"?>
> 
> Can someone explain why this encoding is not supported? I understand that
> XML processors are only required to support UTF-8 and UTF-16 encodings, but
> ISO-8859-1 is a common 8-bit character set.
> 
> Is an alternative single-byte character set supported by xerces-J? For
> example, what are others doing to handle ANSI encoded files?
> 
> I would search the archives for hints on this, as I suspect it has been
> widely discussed, but I am told that the archives are unreachable due to a
> disk problem.
> 
> Thanks for you help,
> Doug Brower
> 
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... Does "iso-8859-1" work?

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