[jira] [Commented] (VELOCITY-975) Unicode characters cause issues

"Michael Osipov (Jira)" <[email protected]>
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Michael Osipov commented on VELOCITY-975:
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Can you at least extract such a invalid template? I mean, a no-break space is valid, but likely not with syntax elements...

> Unicode characters cause issues
> -------------------------------
>
>                 Key: VELOCITY-975
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/VELOCITY-975
>             Project: Velocity
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: Engine
>    Affects Versions: 2.3
>            Reporter: Alex O'Ree
>            Priority: Major
>
> Ran across some cases of processing files using velocity with some unicode characters in it that caused some unexpected results. Is there anything that I can do to prevent or mitigate this short of stripping out a set of bad characters before i had the script off to velocity?
>  
> {noformat}
> org.apache.velocity.exception.ParseErrorException: Lexical error,   Encountered: "\u00a0" (160), after : "" at *unset*[line 1, column 19]
>         at org.apache.velocity.runtime.RuntimeInstance.evaluate(RuntimeInstance.java:1437)
>         at org.apache.velocity.app.VelocityEngine.evaluate(VelocityEngine.java:239)
> {noformat}



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