Sriram Subramanian wrote: > Hi, > > I am installing Tomcat 5.5.9 as a windows service > using the service.bat script. I need to set the jvm > file encoding to UTF-8, which I did using the > following syntax - > ======= > "%EXECUTABLE%" //IS//%SERVICE_NAME% --JavaHome > %JAVA_HOME% --StartPath %CATALINA_HOME% --Startup auto > --JvmOptions -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8 <more stuff>
file.encoding is intended to be read only. That it is read/write on some JVM/OS combinations is a "feature" that cannot be relied upon to work in all cases. What are you trying to do? Depending on your aims you might have better luck with some/all of the following: URIEncoding of the connector fileEncoding of the default servlet Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]