Hi Michael Try the following setup in your web.xml:
<init-param> <param-name>container-encoding</param-name> <param-value>ISO-8859-1</param-value> </init-param> <init-param> <param-name>form-encoding</param-name> <param-value>UTF-8</param-value> </init-param> George Michael Steck wrote: > Hi folks, > > at first i want to thank you for the great job you did with dspace. i > like it more everyday i am working with and we have plans to use it at > our institute. > > but i have a little question concerning the german special characters > (such as umlaute üöä). it works fine in jspui but doesnt show up correct > in xmlui. must be a problem with the encoding, but i have set tomcat to > utf-8 as recommended. what was my mistake? i am using dspace 1.5.0 > release and tomcat 6. > it also appears wrong encoded in the database. > > thanks for your help > michael > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > Dipl.- Ing. Michael Steck > FfE - Forschungsstelle für Energiewirtschaft e.V. > Am Blütenanger 71 > 80995 München > Tel.: 089/158121-22 > Fax: 089/158121-10 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.ffe.de > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > DSpace-tech mailing list > DSpace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech > -- The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC005336. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ DSpace-tech mailing list DSpace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech