I am using:
> xampp win32 5.6.28
> reviewboard 2.5.7-2 installed via bitnami


On Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at 3:01:33 PM UTC-3, Rodolfo Gomes Dias wrote:
>
> The reviewboard admin option:
>
> Advanced Settings > Encoding
>
> Is what I am looking for?
>
>
> Which are the possible options to be used in this field?
> UTF-8, ANSI, etc.
>
>
> On Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at 2:49:39 PM UTC-3, Rodolfo Gomes Dias 
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have been using reviewboard for a couple of months and during this time 
>> I have faced some encoding problems when posting my reviews. 
>> My currenty problem is the following. Sometimes code is posted with a 
>> different encoding, I have noticed it by checking the encoding of the files 
>> on the temporary folder (c:/windows/temp/reviewboard.??????). In my case, 
>> sometimes a file is encoded in ANSI and its new version in UTF-8 and the 
>> other way around. This scenario gives me an error when posting a review 
>> with the message, *"There was an error displaying this diff".*
>> I must say that, I cannot avoid the current enconding mess as it is 
>> today. As the time goes on, all project's code will be using UTF-8 because 
>> we have defined it as the unique encoding of the project.
>>
>> My questions are.
>> 1. Am I right in assume that the diff error "There was an error 
>> displaying this diff" is caused by the difference in encodings?
>> 2. Is there a way to force a conversion of the files inside the 
>> reviewboard domain. I mean, whatever the encoding, reviewboard will handle 
>> the files in a specified encoding and perform the conversion and the diff, 
>> even ignoring characters when the conversions isn't possible.
>> 3. Is it possible to tell me where in the reviewboard's source code can I 
>> implement a behaviour like the one suggested in item 2?
>> 4. Is there a simple way to fix this issue and I can forget all I have 
>> said on items 1, 2, and 3?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>

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