Maybe you could try calling native2ascii, if the output contains diffs with the original, then there were funny chars around (which have been \uxxxx encoded)
But it is a comversome way of checking. Maybe something like the checkstyle tasks may be modified to do this kind of checks. Jose Alberto > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 14 July 2004 10:54 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: AW: Ant on Gump on JDK 1.5 > > > > >Hhmm and I thought the apostroph is used in English language ... > > > > > ' is ascii and ´ is not! > > Hope to have it in mind next time :) > > > > java 1.5 is more strict as regards the characters allowed in > > a source file. > > so the best way is to compile with java 1.5 > > test with 1.5B2 ... > no only the "non-varargs call of varargs method" warnings. > > do you know any way to check whether a file (fileset) is > valid in ASCII? > > > Stefan has fixed this. > > Have seen that - but I wont to learn for the future :) > > > Jan > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]