JSP with textarea/Form getter and german special character problem

Hello, I have got a JSP with an textarea. Whene i read out the value over the getter from the related formBean, i get wrong characters for german spezial characters: äöüÄÖÜß ( right encoding is ä ö ü Ä ß becomes to äöüÃ?Ã?Ã?Ã? Can anybody tell me, what to do to get the characters in

Re: JSP with textarea/Form getter and german special character problem

#x27;s your jsp page encoding? try set the page directive to: <%@ page contentType="text/html;charset=iso-8859-1" session="true" %> or use iso-8859-15 is you want the €-sign regards Leon On Mon, 2005-08-29 at 08:37 +0200, Andreas Scheucher wrote: Hello, I have go