How are you reading in your properties files? By default, latin-1 is assumed. Configure your surefire JVM to read files as UTF-8 with: <argLine>-Xms256m -Xmx512m -XX:MaxPermSize=128m -ea -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8</argLine>
Kalle On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Eric Kolotyluk <eric.koloty...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am having trouble understanding a mystery. > > I have code that checks my .properties file to make sure that it has not > been corrupted after being edited by a non UTF-8 editor. In particular I > have a property called lambda = λ and I check to see that it actually does > resolve to the correct character. > > If I run my code from main (my manual unit test) it works. If I run my test > from JUnit in Eclipse, it works. But when the same test runs under Maven it > fails because lambda = ? > > When I look in the actual properties file that the test runs with, lambda = > λ, but somehow when the code runs it gets lambda = ?. > > I thought this was maybe a surefire configuration problems so I am using > > <pluginManagement> > <plugins> > <plugin> > <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> > <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId> > <version>2.9</version> > <configuration> > <junitArtifactName>junit:junit</junitArtifactName> > <encoding>UTF-8</encoding> > <inputEncoding>UTF-8</inputEncoding> > <outputEncoding>UTF-8</outputEncoding> > <argLine>-Xms256m -Xmx512m -XX:MaxPermSize=128m -ea</argLine> > </configuration> > </plugin> > </plugins> > </pluginManagement> > > but this makes no difference. Does anyone have any idea why my JUnit test > fails running under surefire, but not running under Eclipse? > > Cheers, Eric > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org
