I think that is two different issues. There is a standard for POST data and you probably have to encode non-ascii characters. See encode() method.
On 8/28/13 3:04 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 >> >>