I am sorry. It has something to do with struts. Coz if I place my JSP in examples or tomcat-docs it works fine. Somehow Struts is messing things up. Or i havent configured things properly.
Affan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 31, 2003 5:50 PM Subject: RE: Setting UTF-8 Encoding > Affan, > > The encoding is set just fine. If I copy and paste your JSP, and run it > here, I get the following as the content type in the HTTP headers: > > Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 > > You're seeing empty squares where you'd expect characters for a couple of > reasons: > > The Unicode escape for trademark is \u2122, according to the HTML 4.01 spec. > The raw copyright characters in your document are in ISO-8859-1, not UTF-8. > > If you replace \u0099 by \u2122, it works just fine. > > Alternatively, why not use ™, ©, and ® instead? > > HTH, > > Dan. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Affan Qureshi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 31 January 2003 11:38 > > To: Tomcat Users List > > Subject: Setting UTF-8 Encoding > > > > > > I am having trouble setting the encoding to UTF-8 and hence my > > web pages are > > unable to render characters like the Trademark or Copyright symbols. In > > Tomcat's source at various places teh character encoding is > > hard-coded to be > > ISO-8859-1. I have tried to use the filter in the examples to set the > > encoding type but that did not help and I kept seeing questionamarks for > > those characters. I have also tried to modify the source and > > build again but > > that doesn't work either (I know I must be doing something wrong here.) > > > > Somehow tomcat doesn't allow me to change the character encoding to UTF-8. > > The same JSPs are looking fine on Weblogic and Resin without any > > configuration/modification to the server settings. > > > > Any ideas how can I fix this ugly problem in my app. The app is unusable > > without this. > > > > Thanks a lot. > > > > Affan > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]