Ok , Issue solved -State the encoding in the BufferReader. ReportDownloadResponse response = new ReportDownloader(session).downloadReport(reportDefinition); InputStream in = response.getInputStream(); BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(in, "UTF-8"));
Thanks. On Wednesday, March 12, 2014 6:28:42 AM UTC+2, assaf wrote: > > I use the reports to fetch stats on a regular basis so don't wish to > generate reports on the server. > I prefer to read it directly from the InputStream. > > I did try the CSV report and I see that also when opening the CSV file the > strange chars appear as well > (while strangely in the windows 7 preview pane of the file you can see the > chars OK). > > Any way to set the encoding for the ReportDownloadResponse or > ReportDownloader? > > Thanks > > > On Tuesday, March 11, 2014 11:21:52 PM UTC+2, Josh Radcliff (AdWords API > Team) wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Please check the encoding being used on your terminal. If it is not >> UTF-8 then you will get strange characters as you described. >> >> As an alternative, you could simply modify the DownloadCriteriaReport >> example<https://github.com/googleads/googleads-java-lib/blob/master/examples/adwords_axis/src/main/java/adwords/axis/v201402/reporting/DownloadCriteriaReport.java>to >> run the SEARCH_QUERY_PERFORMANCE_REPORT instead. This example will >> write the output to a file named report.csv in your home directory. That >> would eliminate any issues introduced by your terminal's encoding setting. >> >> Thanks, >> Josh, AdWords API Team >> >> On Tuesday, March 11, 2014 4:10:21 PM UTC-4, assaf wrote: >>> >>> The campaignName that arrived from the XML is not encoded properly I >>> guess (just printing it out to the console produces >>> strange chars like - ׳?׳™׳?׳× ׳?׳?׳•׳§׳“ - ׳‘׳×׳™ ׳?׳?׳•׳?) >>> If it came in encoded properly I would be seeing proper hebrew chars.. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tuesday, March 11, 2014 6:49:49 PM UTC+2, Josh Radcliff (AdWords API >>> Team) wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> The strings should be encoded in UTF-8. It's quite possible I'm >>>> missing something here, but if you already have the reportCampaignName >>>> String below, why do you need to convert it to a new String in another >>>> CharSet? Couldn't you just use reportCampaignName directly? I just ran a >>>> quick test of reading the response input stream and the decoding worked as >>>> expected. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Josh, AdWords API Team >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, March 11, 2014 1:07:43 AM UTC-4, assaf wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> This may be a little basic but it is a first time that I actually need >>>>> strings (names) from my reports and not numeric statistics.. >>>>> I generate SEARCH_QUERY_PERFORMANCE_REPORT successfully. >>>>> >>>>> I am trying to read the String name fields >>>>> (CampaignName,KeywordTextMatchingQuery etc.) directly from the >>>>> InputStream >>>>> (I do this fine in other reports). >>>>> I can't encode the strings properly to hebrew - I tried several >>>>> options - but none gave proper chars (only strange chars , not '???'). >>>>> >>>>> String campaignName1 = StringUtil.toUTF(reportCampaignName); >>>>> String campaignName2 = new >>>>> String(reportCampaignName.getBytes("ISO-8859-1"),"UTF-8"); >>>>> String campaignName3 = new >>>>> String(reportCampaignName.getBytes("ISO-8859-1"),"WINDOWS-1255"); >>>>> >>>>> Any idea how to convert it properly? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks. >>>>> >>>> -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ Also find us on our blog and Google+: https://googleadsdeveloper.blogspot.com/ https://plus.google.com/+GoogleAdsDevelopers/posts =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AdWords API Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to adwords-api@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to adwords-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AdWords API Forum" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to adwords-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
