Hi, Are you sure that the original UTF-8 source file doesn't have a BOM in it? native2ascii will not strip that BOM from the input file.
Also, if you edit either file with an editor such as Notepad, it will include a BOM. Thanks, Eric -----Original Message----- From: Billy Ng [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 3:26 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: UTF-8 Properties File Don't know why???? It happens to me. If you google "native2ascii BOM", you will see what other people were complaining. Billy Ng ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Schultz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tomcat Users List" <users@tomcat.apache.org> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 1:26 PM Subject: Re: UTF-8 Properties File > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Billy, > > Billy Ng wrote: >> This is the major problem for the people to localize context. \uxxxx >> unicode format is not readable to them. > > That's why most people use native2ascii as part of their deployment > procedure, and don't bother developers with that kind of detail. > >> The native2ascii will add the BOM to the beginning to fail >> ResourceBundle. > > It will? ISO-8859-1 shouldn't have a BOM. How are you running > native2ascii? > > - -chris > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFHFm/Y9CaO5/Lv0PARAnjBAKCx260jasjJgS3mPCNRtMQVkljRiQCdHZlv > C5TFQ1zOqRwjLeJUoozen+4= > =XEC8 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]