Thanks Dale,

I am going to keep fighting this thing this week,
maybe I'll get somewhere.

-Matt

--- Dale Anson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Matt,
> 
> Just this past week I ran into a problem using
> slightly different jdk 
> versions on Solaris. One had the default character
> encoding as 
> ISO-8859-1, the other had ISO-656-1. That was enough
> to break things for 
> me. My solution was to use a Writer/OutputStream
> that allowed me to set 
> the encoding type. It seems to me that jdk 1.2 used
> 8859-1 by default 
> and it wasn't possible to change the encoding. With
> jdk 1.4, there are a 
> number of the java.net and java.io classes that let
> you specify the 
> encoding.
> 
> Hope this helps!
> 
> Dale
> 
> 
> Matt Benson wrote:
> 
> > Ack!  I am in the final stages of I/O redirection.
>  In
> > fact, I was about to commit my changes when I
> > cross-tested my last test case--transcoding--and
> found
> > that it fails on Solaris with Sun JDK 1.4.2, but
> > passes with Sun JDK 1.2.2.  Does anyone have any
> > helpful information on this phenomenon?  Input
> > encoding seems to be okay, but whenever I try to
> write
> > output with a particular encoding, the results are
> not
> > what I expect.  Often the resulting files are the
> > wrong size, but sometimes they are the right size
> with
> > the wrong content as well.  Obviously since my
> code is
> > nowhere accessible I'm not looking for specific
> help
> > (yet)... just if anyone knows of any common
> pitfalls
> > I'd love to hear about them.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Matt
> > 
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