save the file using utf8 encode this solved similar issues on diferent plataforms.
2009/12/20 Thomas <thomas.bruye...@gmail.com> > Hi all, > > The database of my application need to be filled with a lot of data, > so during onCreate(), it's not only some create table sql > instructions, there is a lot of inserts. The solution I chose is to > store all this instructions in a sql file located in res/raw and which > is loaded with Resources.openRawResource(id). > > It works well but I face to encoding issue, I have some accentuated > caharacters in the sql file which appears bad in my application. This > my code to do this : > > public String getFileContent(Resources resources, int rawId) throws > IOException > { > InputStream is = resources.openRawResource(rawId); > int size = is.available(); > // Read the entire asset into a local byte buffer. > byte[] buffer = new byte[size]; > is.read(buffer); > is.close(); > // Convert the buffer into a string. > return new String(buffer); > } > > public void onCreate(SQLiteDatabase db) { > try { > // get file content > String sqlCode = getFileContent(mCtx > .getResources(), > R.raw.db_create); > // execute code > for (String sqlStatements : > sqlCode.split(";")) { > db.execSQL(sqlStatements); > } > db.execSQL(HappyContactsDb.DB_CREATE); > Log.v("Creating database done."); > } catch (IOException e) { > // Should never happen! > Log.e("Error reading sql file " + > e.getMessage(), e); > throw new RuntimeException(e); > } catch (SQLException e) { > Log.e("Error executing sql code " + > e.getMessage(), e); > throw new RuntimeException(e); > } > > The solution I found to avoid this is to load the sql instructions > from a huge static final string instead of a file, and all > accentutated characters appears well. > > But Isn't there a more elegant way to load sql instructions than a big > static final String attribute with all sql instructions ? > > Thanks in advance > > Thomas > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Beginners" group. > To post to this group, send email to android-beginners@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-beginners+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-beginners%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -- (\__/) (='.'=)This is Bunny. Copy and paste bunny into your (")_(")signature to help him gain world domination. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-beginners+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en