Jan.Luehe_at_Sun.COM wrote:
> Gerald,
>
> Gerald Holl wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm having troubles setting the charset to UTF-8 on Glassfish:
>> [#|2007-11-07T14:38:01.059+0100|WARNING|sun-appserver9.1|org.apache.coyote.tomcat5.CoyoteRequest|_ThreadID=18;_ThreadName=httpSSLWorkerThread-8080-1;_RequestID=aa139129-bed8-45a9-adb5-d099637fcdf8;|PWC4011:
>> Unable to set request character encoding to ISO-8859-1 from context
>> /myapp, because request parameters have already been read, or
>> ServletRequest.getReader() has already been called|#]
>>
>> I'm confused why the server complains about the ISO-8859-1 character
>> encoding.
>
>
> The container does not complain about the encoding itself, only about
> the fact
> that you are trying to set the encoding too late, when it is impossible
> for the container
> to honor it.
>
> See the javadocs of ServletRequest.setCharacterEncoding():
>
> This method must be called prior to reading request parameters
> or reading input using getReader(). Otherwise, it has no effect.
>
> The container issues a warning to let you know that your call to
> ServletRequest.setCharacterEncoding() has no effect, because one of
> the above conditions is met.
>
> You should move your call to ServletRequest.setCharacterEncoding()
> before you acquire an input reader from the request, and before
> you read any request parameters.
Hello Jan,
Thanks for your response.
I didn't implement a servlet my own, I just use JSF and JSP. So I don't
call ServletRequest.setCharacterEncoding() at any time.
cheers,
Gerald