I had a similar problem when trying to send German characters from my flex
app to an email API.  I resolved it by encoding the characters before
sending it to the server and decoding it at the server.  Perhaps this
method will work for you?

I believe I used encodeURI

Keith
On Aug 28, 2013 6:05 PM, "manitas manitas" <manitas0...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for your answer.
>
> I have just test to put an accent directly in the trace function like this
>  : trace("é");
> And there is the same encoding issue so it should not be a problem from the
> TextInput.
>
> You said I can't rely on the trace function but this encoding problem also
> appears when I directly the "é" to a remote server using the POST method of
> an URLRequest.
>
> I'm completely stucked, do you have any idea how to investigate further ?
>
>
> 2013/8/28 Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com>
>
> > trace() is a low-level Flash debugger feature.  I'm not sure you can rely
> > on it regarding character sets.
> >
> > On 8/28/13 1:56 PM, "manitas manitas" <manitas0...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > >Hi,
> > >
> > >I'm using the apache flex 4.10 sdk to develop an Adobe Air desktop app
> for
> > >Windows.
> > >
> > >I have a problem with special characters and accents.
> > >
> > >In fact all my mxml file starts with the following line :
> > ><?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> > >
> > >but when I try to get the text of a spark TextInput and trace it in the
> > >output console or send it to a remote server there is a problem of
> charset
> > >encoding.
> > >
> > >For example if I type "é" in the TextInput the display is ok in the app
> > >but
> > >if I get and trace the text of this TextInput I have this : é
> > >
> > >I don't know what I'm missing and where to find the encoding
> configuration
> > >for my app.
> > >
> > >Thanks in advance for your help.
> > >
> > >Best regards
> >
> >
>

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