> "Craig R. McClanahan" wrote:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > On Sun, 13 May 2001, Alec Yu wrote:
> > >
> > > [snip] I just feel curious, why the standard specifications cost
> > > people here so much maintainance time, just because they don't allow
> > > us to specify default encodings for compilation time, input time and
> > > runtime once only in some few configuration files, but force us to
> > > specify them in every pages & every servlet code. Meanwhile, in this
> > > manner, as our products co-operate with those code/pages come from
> > > other people, we have to ask their developers: May you send us a copy
> > > of source code/pages? May you take concern on some character encodings
> > > other than your own using one? May you ......
>
> Without having looked any closer on how Filters actually work, but
couldn't
> this be implemented in a filter? i.e. Have a filter that configures for a
> certain
> char set and mangles everything before it's sent to the browser.
Yes, I think it would work.
Remy
