how to use arabic content in jasper report

Question

hi

I have tried to export jasper report with in the aracbic content through java program. I have set the locale [arabic] in jasper page and also set the locale in my java program. But i can't get the arabic data in my report. It Shows the arabic datas are ?????????????. So anybody guide me for the further steps?.

Thanks in Advance Regards zita

Answer 1

exporter.setParameter(JRExporterParameter.CHARACTER_ENCODING, "UTF-8");