On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 11:35 AM, Mark Hagger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> You are almost certainly having a problem with (default) character > encodings on your system, usual things to check are the encoding that > the JVM is using, for example what does: > > echo $LANG > > return (usually controlled by what's defined in /etc/sysconfig/i18n - > although I'm not familiar with Ubuntu systems). echo $LANG gives me this: en_US.UTF-8 > The most likely thing is that the tomcat servlet is effectively > generating content in UTF-8, and then trying to return this character to > the end client, via a PrintWriter, in ISO1 where the currency symbol in > use is not supported by ISO1, hence the '?'. Alternatively tomcat is > returning either ISO1 or UTF-8 characters but not declaring them as such > in its response headers, leaving the browser confused and its choosing > the wrong "default". Be useful to know what headers tomcat is returning > really. But then, it would be the same issue for tomcat 5.5, no ? And there it doesn't go wrong... Like stated earlier: I rather think it has something to do with the Tomcat 6 configuration, because all else is equal: same server with same java / same webapp / same client(FF4) / .. only in Tomcat 5.5 it does work, and in Tomcat 6 it doesn't. Thanks for your reply, Mark! Regards, Willem
