iso-8859-1

jQuery AJAX call messes up character encoding

I have a servlet that outputs JSON. The output encoding for the servlet is ISO-8859-1. Pages in our webapp are also set to ISO-8859-1. I would use UTF-8, but this is outside my control; we have to use ISO-8859-1. When I hit the servlet by itself, I can see JSON data that has been outputted. The character encoding is correct, and none of...

How to "force" a file's ISO-8859-1ness?

I remember when I used to develop website in Japan - where there are three different character encodings in currency - the developers had a trick to "force" the encoding of a source file (so it would always open in their IDEs in the correct encoding etc). What they did was to put a comment at the top of the file containing a Japanese ch...

 enconding issue

I'm developing a website using PHP and these strange chars "" appears in my page, right on the top of it. My code is this: <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"&gt;&lt;?php echo '';?> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"&gt; <head> <meta http-eq...

RestEasy csv file upload (multipart / form-data) garbles iso-8859-1 characters in FireFox

I have a multipart / form-data form to upload a csv file to a rest easy (JAX RS) webservice. This file can contain iso-8859-1 characters like for example é. When I upload the file through Firefox these characters are garbled and they end up like a ?. When I upload the file through Internet Explorer everything works fine. I've done a lot...

HTML Decode with encode from Latin-1 (ISO 8859-1) in iPhone/iPad SDK

Hi, I creating a rss reader for a site from Denmark, they have some thing like this in their CDATA: <description><![CDATA[><p><img src="http://www.fotoagent.dk//single_picture/10851/1/small/18.Sep.2008_033_fodring_v_h_fde_40.jpg" alt="" width="150" /></p><p>For at sikre Bl&aring;vand by mod oversv&oslash;mmelse, er Kystdirektoratets st...

read a plist generated with iso-8859-1

hi, i have created a plist using .net environment and after the creation i set the encoding type as "iso-8859-1" in the plist encoding type. Then I tried to read it and show in the table view. The values are not as expected. It is having few characters which are of incorrect encoding type. What should i do ? ...

iso-8859-1 to utf-8 in c#

hi, Is there a way to transform a xml file which is iso-8859-1 to utf-8 ? ...

PHP: Problems converting "’" character from ISO-8859-1 to UTF-8

I'm having some issues with using PHP to convert ISO-8859-1 database content to UTF-8. I am running the following code to test: // Connect to a latin1 charset database // and retrieve "Georgia O’Keeffe", which contains a "’" character $connection = mysql_connect('*****', '*****', '*****'); mysql_select_db('*****', $connection); mysql_s...

Multiple character encodings inside one HTML page possible?

I have a webpage that is set to UTF-8. But parts of its content (built in php) come from iso-8859-1 files and are thus not displayed correctly. Is it possible to set a specific encoding for a particular page element? ...

how to convert binary data (ISO-8859-1) to string

I have created an android app. It sends a data message on a port for communicating with the same app on some other phone. While sending the message, i have encoded it into binary data using ISO8859_1 encoding. byte[] b1=payload.getbytes(); I am able to receive the data message at the receiving end. But the problem is that after recevi...