Hi Alexander,
Yes indeed, if you take a look at the test XHTML page, you see that I
set the encoding in the XML declaration: <?xml version="1.0"
encoding="UTF-8"?>
Cheers,
Holger
Am 01.11.12 18:36, schrieb Alexander Hartner:
> Are you setting the encoding on the top of each page ?
>
> On 02/11/2012, at 12:21 AM, Holger Stenzhorn <holger.stenzhorn_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear Alexander and all,
>>
>> Thank you for your advice but it did not solve the issue and so I further experimented:
>>
>> - "FacesContext.getCurrentInstance().getExternalContext().getRequestCharacterEncoding()" returns "UTF-8" as expected (without any change to the server configuration).
>>
>> - So I imagined that the string "value" might be (wrongly) encoded as "ISO-8859-1" (and not "UTF-8"). So, based on this assumption, I "tweaked" the setter for "value" as follows:
>>
>> public void setValue(String value) throws Exception {
>> this.value = new String(value.getBytes("ISO-8859-1"), "UTF-8");
>> }
>>
>> The result shows that my assumption might be right: When I now enter the umlauts "äöü" in the input text field and I submit then those umlauts are not scrambled but redisplayed correctly.
>>
>> Hence, since the string "arrives" at the bean/setter already in the wrong encoding, I would guess that the input component does not properly encode the string before handing it off.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Holger
>>
>> Am 01.11.12 01:31, schrieb Alexander Hartner:
>>> You need to configure your tomcat / JVM to use UTF-8
>>>
>>> JAVA_OPTS="$JAVA_OPTS -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8"
>>>
>>> as well as the header of the page. This should fix it.
>>>
>>> On 01/11/2012, at 7:34 AM, Holger Stenzhorn<holger.stenzhorn_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello all,
>>>>
>>>> Using Mojarra 2.1.14, I have created the following JSF page (see [1]) and managed bean (see [2]).
>>>>
>>>> When I open that page then the umlauts ("äöü") on the command button are displayed correctly.
>>>> Now I enter those same umlauts in the input text field and click on the button (see "before.png").
>>>> The page is redisplayed with the umlauts in the input text field scrambled ("äöü") (see "after.png").
>>>>
>>>> Am I forgetting to do a certain setting here or is this a (possibly known) bug or issue?
>>>> Thanks in advance for your help!
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Holger
>>>>
>>>> [1]
>>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>>>> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"
>>>> xmlns:h="http://java.sun.com/jsf/html">
>>>> <h:body>
>>>> <h:form>
>>>> <h:inputText value="#{bean.value}"/>
>>>> <h:commandButton action="/pages/temp" value="äöü"/>
>>>> </h:form>
>>>> </h:body>
>>>> </html>
>>>>
>>>> [2]
>>>> package some.example;
>>>>
>>>> import javax.faces.bean.ManagedBean;
>>>> import javax.faces.bean.RequestScoped;
>>>>
>>>> @ManagedBean(name="bean")
>>>> @RequestScoped
>>>> public class Bean {
>>>>
>>>> private String value;
>>>>
>>>> public String getValue() {
>>>> return value;
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> public void setValue(String value) {
>>>> this.value = value;
>>>> }
>>>> }
>>>> <before.png><after.png>