>> This directories which names contains the character å,ä and ö. When I unzip >> VitaNovaHemma.zip using Windows XP:s built in unzipper these caracters are >> lost. I have tried:
> The problem is almost definitely related to the unzipper. I have a > similar problem with Tomcat: Tomcat is unable to extract files that have > ISO-8859-1 encoding for filenames, forcing me to use WinZip for > extraction of web archives. If I use UTF-8 encoding, I can extract the > files with Tomcat, but not with Winzip. > On the background: The Zip "standard" has never specified how to handle > encoding of file names. As a consequence, anyone chooses his preferred > way of file name encoding. For example, the java.uzil.zip classes will > *always* use UTF-8 (see > http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=4244499). WinZip will > *always* use the default encoding, which depends on the Locale. I have > no idea, what unzipper does, but it seems to have yet another style. Thanks for the help. I'm now using encoding="ISO-8859-1" and winzip 9.0 and that works. It still doesn't work with Windows XP:s unzip, but that fine with me. I can use WinZip. /Peter --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]