Re: A problem about character encoding.

Stefan Haustein <[email protected]> Thu, 13 Nov 2003 11:36:56 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.enhydra.kxml,gmane.comp.java.enhydra.ksoap
Message-ID <[email protected]>
李 常友 wrote:
> Hello…may I use the character encoding : Big5 on ksoap???
> I tried to get the message response that is “Big5” word from a Web 
> Service to a emulator,
> But all I can see are words I cant understand, does ksoap support Big5 
> word?or I can do something to let my word correctly appear?

Hi,

the SOAP standard requires that UTF encoding is used.

You can use a different encoding if the underlying Java Platform supports it.
However, for that purpose you must download the ksoap java sources and replace
the "utf-8" string in the HttpTransport class.

Best regards,
Stefan