Re: UTF-8 Properties File

2007-10-17 Thread Tim Funk
There is no such thing as UTF-8 properties files. Tomcat follows the same rules as java when reading properties files. Properties file must be ISO8859-1 and if you have characters outside of that character set - then you use native2ascii to encode those other characters. -Tim Billy Ng

Re: UTF-8 Properties File

2007-10-17 Thread Greg Johnson
Besides using native2ascii, would someone please recommend me how to make tocmat to work with UTF-8 properties files, thanks! After using native2ascii on your property files, put the following tag in your JSP files: %@ page contentType=text/html;charset=UTF-8 language=java %

Re: UTF-8 Properties File

2007-10-17 Thread Billy Ng
@tomcat.apache.org Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 3:40 AM Subject: Re: UTF-8 Properties File There is no such thing as UTF-8 properties files. Tomcat follows the same rules as java when reading properties files. Properties file must be ISO8859-1 and if you have characters outside of that character

Re: UTF-8 Properties File

2007-10-17 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Billy, Billy Ng wrote: This is the major problem for the people to localize context. \u unicode format is not readable to them. That's why most people use native2ascii as part of their deployment procedure, and don't bother developers with

Re: UTF-8 Properties File

2007-10-17 Thread Konstantin Kolinko
is not readable to them. The native2ascii will add the BOM to the beginning to fail ResourceBundle. Billy Ng - Original Message - From: Tim Funk [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tomcat Users List users@tomcat.apache.org Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 3:40 AM Subject: Re: UTF-8 Properties

Re: UTF-8 Properties File

2007-10-17 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 All, Konstantin Kolinko wrote: You may try some tools to edit those files. I am a native English speaker, and we use Attesoro (http://attesoro.org/) to create localized properties files. It allows you to use natural text, but saves to ISO-8859-1

Re: UTF-8 Properties File

2007-10-17 Thread Billy Ng
Subject: Re: UTF-8 Properties File -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Billy, Billy Ng wrote: This is the major problem for the people to localize context. \u unicode format is not readable to them. That's why most people use native2ascii as part of their deployment procedure

Re: UTF-8 Properties File

2007-10-17 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Billy, (Note that this isn't a Tomcat problem; it's a Java problem.) Billy Ng wrote: Don't know why? It happens to me. If you google native2ascii BOM, you will see what other people were complaining. They are complaining that native2ascii is

RE: UTF-8 Properties File

2007-10-17 Thread ehawkes
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 3:26 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: UTF-8 Properties File Don't know why It happens to me. If you google native2ascii BOM, you will see what other people were complaining. Billy Ng - Original Message - From

Re: UTF-8 Properties File

2007-10-17 Thread Billy Ng
Ah, this is the problem. How could you force the translators not to use notepad? Billy Ng - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@tomcat.apache.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 4:03 PM Subject: RE: UTF-8 Properties File Hi, Are you sure