This is probably the same bug I encountered some time ago. There is a
workaround, and I've blogged about it here:
http://apapad.blogspot.com/2007/11/dynamic-faces-and-encoding-problems.htm
Does anyone know where I can report this bug?
[Also I think it is safer to use UTF-8 if you want to use special
characters...]
On 29/11/2007, Lking <lking4hlp_at_yahoo.com.br> wrote:
>
> I'm not sure whether it's a bug but I figured out some issues working with
> WoodStock, IE6 and special characters such as "á" "à" and so on... Most of
> it appears when doing some AJAX.
>
> I have a textfield and if I enter some value as "são paulo" my value
> change event will send me a new value as "são paulo". This is just garbage
> to me as I can't work with this value in my backing bean.
>
> Working with ListBox and AJAX, if the value to be displayed after an AJAX
> request is something like "são paulo" it won't work in IE. Firefox can do it
> fine, but still has the same issue reported first, with textbox.
>
> Am I missing anything here? My JSP is set to ISO-8859-1 encoding.
>
> thanks.
>