I have tested the stuff below on JETTY, and both GET and POST work fine. Thanks again, a.m.
On Jan 10, 2008 2:06 PM, Aleksandar Matijaca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > > I am having some issue with submitting foreign language fonts in HTML form > to Tomcat. > If I set up the FORM with method="GET" everything works just fine. > However, when I use > POST, things don't work - I get garbled characters in my servlet from the > FORM. > In the example below, I am showing the headers for both > GET and POST - the character being sent is a single lower case letter "f" > in cyrillic. > > > ************************************************ > > The POST method does not work - gives garbled characters - please note > that > the mytext is PROPERLY ENCODED IN BOTH methods - GET and POST, > so I don't think that it is a browser issue (i think that my HTML is ok > too). > > > http://localhost:8080/Inter/takeText.do > > POST /Inter/takeText.do HTTP/1.1 > Host: localhost:8080 > User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.11) > Gecko/20071127 Firefox/2.0.0.11 > Accept: text/xml,application/xml,application/xhtml+xml,text/html;q=0.9 > ,text/plain;q=0.8,image/png,*/*;q=0.5 > Accept-Language: en-us,en;q= 0.8,sr;q=0.5,hi;q=0.3 > Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate > Accept-Charset: ISO-8859-1,utf-8;q=0.7,*;q=0.7 > Keep-Alive: 300 > Connection: keep-alive > Referer: http://localhost:8080/Inter/takeText.do > Cookie: JSESSIONID=yhhvgybm2jfa; sensitivity=1000.0; > JSESSIONID=AF8D24C63CE9C16D5DF78E5CDDE26146 > Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded > Content-Length: 13 > mytext=%D1%84 > > > ******************************************************************** > > This is the request using GET - this works just fine - the servlet gets > mytext nicely decoded... > > > http://localhost:8080/Inter/takeText.do?mytext=%D1%84 > > GET /Inter/takeText.do?mytext=%D1%84 HTTP/1.1 > Host: localhost:8080 > User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.11) > Gecko/20071127 Firefox/2.0.0.11 > Accept: text/xml,application/xml,application/xhtml+xml,text/html;q=0.9 > ,text/plain;q=0.8,image/png,*/*;q=0.5 > Accept-Language: en-us,en;q=0.8,sr;q=0.5,hi;q=0.3 > Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate > Accept-Charset: ISO-8859-1,utf-8;q= 0.7,*;q=0.7 > Keep-Alive: 300 > Connection: keep-alive > Referer: http://localhost:8080/Inter/takeText.do?mytext=%D1%84 > Cookie: JSESSIONID=yhhvgybm2jfa; sensitivity= 1000.0; > JSESSIONID=AF8D24C63CE9C16D5DF78E5CDDE26146 > > > > *********************************************** > My HTML (rendered from the JSP) > > > <html> > <head> > <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /> > > </head> > <body> > <form name="InputLanguageForm" method="POST" > action="/Inter/takeText.do" accept-charset="UTF-8" > > <input type="text" name="mytext" value=""> > <input type="submit" value="Do it"> > </form> > </body> > </html> > > ************************************************ > > This is the configuration of the Tomcat Connector - if I REMOVE > URIEncoding, both GET and POST don't work any more. > > <Connector port="8080" protocol="HTTP/1.1" > connectionTimeout="20000" URIEncoding="UTF-8" > redirectPort="8443" /> > > ************************************************ > > > Thanks for any insight you can give me here... I really don't want to > change ALL my forms to GET - there should be > an easier (and more natural) fix for this. > > Thanks, Alex. > >