properties files can not be encoded other than iso1,
you should use natve2acii to convert them.

this might solve your problem

Davor Hrg

On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 12:12 PM, Sebastian Altmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Ok seems like this won't get me anywhre.
>
> I just can repeat:
> All my properties filese are 100% encoded in UTF-8 (checked this in eclipse
> and in an external editor) and all umlauts are displayed properly (except
> in
> the special case described above).
>
> To this problem you mentioned concerning Java Properties Files and UTF-8
> encoding i just can guess, that it seems that this problem doesn't inflict
> the usage of properties inside tapestry.
> After i did a lot of testing concerning encoding both on UNIX and Windows
> machines,
> i just can say that special characters in UTF-8 are display properly
> (except
> in the special case described above) as long you set the concerning meta
> information in .application or rather in .library properly.
>
>
>
>
> Maximilian Weißböck wrote:
> >
> > I'm very sure the property files that work are not utf-8 encoded
> > but iso-8895-1 encoded.
> >
> > You can use ÄÖÜß and so on with no problem in property files
> > (we do it), just be very sure they are iso-8895-1 encoded.
> >
> > If you use Eclipse, right click on the file, open Properties
> > and look at the Text file Encoding.
> >
> > Max
> >
> >
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: Sebastian Altmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Gesendet: Dienstag, 8. Juli 2008 15:11
> > An: users@tapestry.apache.org
> > Betreff: Re: AW: AW: AW: Strange behavior of special characters
> >
> >
> > Sorry but I just don't get it...
> >
> > After you mentioned the first time that there are problems concerning
> > properties files in UTF-8 I also found this and similar articles on the
> > sam
> > topic.
> >
> > I would quietly accept this,
> > if my special characters were displayed wrong all over the application
> and
> > in other applications too, but i can't understand why this should be a
> > general Java problem even though in 99% of cases my special characters
> are
> > displayed properly.
> >
> >
> >
> > Maximilian Weißböck wrote:
> >>
> >> "The load and store methods load and store properties in a simple
> >> line-oriented format specified below. This format uses the ISO 8859-1
> >> character encoding. Characters that cannot be directly represented in
> >> this
> >> encoding can be written using Unicode escapes  ; only a single 'u'
> >> character is allowed in an escape sequence. The native2ascii tool can be
> >> used to convert property files to and from other character encodings."
> >>
> >> from http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/util/Properties.html
> >>
> >> Max
> >>
> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> >> Von: Sebastian Altmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> Gesendet: Dienstag, 8. Juli 2008 09:19
> >> An: users@tapestry.apache.org
> >> Betreff: Re: AW: AW: Strange behavior of special characters
> >>
> >>
> >> Yes I'm reading my values from properties files which are utf-8 encoded,
> >> but what really confuses me is that you tell me they aren't allowed i
> >> utf-8.
> >>
> >> Because we're running an application with utf-8 properties-files without
> >> any
> >> problems.
> >>
> >> This strange behavior can only be found in anatoher application.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Maximilian Weißböck wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Do you read this values from a property file?
> >>> Property files in Java may not be utf-8 encoded.
> >>> The have to be iso-8859-1 encoded.
> >>> Many thanks to Sun ...
> >>>
> >>> Max
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> >>> Von: Sebastian Altmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>> Gesendet: Montag, 7. Juli 2008 14:54
> >>> An: users@tapestry.apache.org
> >>> Betreff: Re: AW: Strange behavior of special characters
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> No i didn't because i am using tapestry 4.0.2 (forgot to mention this
> >>> :-(()
> >>> but i read similar atricles on tapestry 4.
> >>>
> >>> The weird thing is that my encoding basically is ok,
> >>> and this strange things happen just under certain circumstances.
> >>>
> >>> Another thing that confuses me is that for example in "löschen" not
> just
> >>> the
> >>> ö isn't displayed correct
> >>> but also the 3 following characters (sch).
> >>> This happens to every string with special characters (mostly not the
> >>> next
> >>> 3
> >>> but the next 2 characters ).
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Maximilian Weißböck wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Did you have a look at
> >>>> http://wiki.apache.org/tapestry/Tapestry5Utf8Encoding
> >>>>
> >>>> Max
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> >>>> Von: Sebastian Altmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>> Gesendet: Montag, 7. Juli 2008 14:06
> >>>> An: users@tapestry.apache.org
> >>>> Betreff: Strange behavior of special characters
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi,
> >>>>
> >>>> we provide our tapestry application in two languages (german and
> >>>> english)
> >>>> which work quite fine but with one problem.
> >>>>
> >>>> The problem is, that special characters used in german (like ö, ü, ä)
> >>>> are
> >>>> displayed wrong the first time i access a page (in this case i get
> >>>> "l?en"
> >>>> instead of  "löschen" för example).
> >>>> If i do a refresh on the page or just navigate to another page all my
> >>>> special characters are displayed correct all over the application.
> >>>>
> >>>> My first suspicion was that this is some kind of browser problem,
> >>>> because the page's sourcecode is identic before and after refresh.
> >>>>
> >>>> But my browser encoding is UTF-8 in both cases which is ok.
> >>>> By the way i tried both firefox and ie and always get the same wrong
> >>>> behavior.
> >>>>
> >>>> Another point which confuses me is that we are developping more than
> >>>> one
> >>>> tapestry application
> >>>> and this just happens at one of them.
> >>>>
> >>>> Does anybody know more about this problem?
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