On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 9:11 PM, Emmanuel Blondel <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm currently trying to publish shapefiles in a Geoserver, where the
> specificity of the shapefile is that it handles characters from others
> alphabets (my current case is with Greek names). The shapefile i have has
> been generated by setting the DBF encoding to UTF-8. This shapefile
> creation goes fine, and i can exploit and read correctly the shapefile in
> other softwares.
>
> I then push it programmatically through GeoServer REST API:
> • If I push it to a datastore configured with DBF encoding "UTF-8", my
> names are badly encoded through WFS response.
> • on the other hand, i could get properly encoded names in WFS if I do the
> following: before pushing it to the datastore, my datastore is set with
> "ISO-8859-1" encoding for DBF; i then push my shapefile. If i go to the
> datastore, and change DBF encoding from "ISO-8859-1" to "UTF-8", then look
> at my WFS response, it's fine. And of course, if I try to upload again my
> shapefile to this last datastore, i lose my encoded names...
>

I don't understand, the above charset operations are done via the UI or the
REST API?
And are you trying to configure the shapefile as-is, or dumping it into a
target database (e.g., postgis?).
Do you have a set of reproducible steps to run against a vanilla GeoServer
installation?

Cheers
Andrea

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