Re: bracket syntax and UTF-8

Saturday, August 29, 2009, 3:01:04 PM, mschipperheyn wrote:

> Setting <property name="defaultEncoding" value="UTF-8" /> on <bean
> id="freemarkerConfiguration"
>         
> class="org.springframework.ui.freemarker.FreeMarkerConfigurationFactoryBean">
> in the applicationcontext.xml does not seem to do the trick.

If my initial guess about the BOM stands, then the templates are
decoded correctly (i.e., with UTF-8), otherwise the [#ftl] directive
in the error message would be in column 4.

> The problem as I see it is that spring FreeMarkerView class
> getTemplate(String name, Locale locale) retrieves the template only with
> specific encoding if the encoding variable of FreeMarkerView is set.
> However, this is always null, since only the encoding variable in
> FreeMarkerView.configuration.defaultEncoding can be set through bean
> configuration. Right now, it looks like a spring configuration bug that can
> only be resolved by programmatic intervention. I'd be happy to be proven
> wrong.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Marc

-- 
Best regards,
 Daniel Dekany


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