[Expat-discuss] Accented Characters

Karl Waclawek karl at waclawek.net
Mon Jan 10 18:26:17 CET 2005


Bruce Warmer wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am having a little trouble getting Expat to process encoded characters 
> such as "Ä" (Ä) in character data.  Instead of being passed through 
> as they are, or appearing as the character, such encodings come across 
> as strange representations such as "ü".

Expat can process various encodings, especially when the
UnknownEncodingHandler call-back is used, but it always
reports XML markup encoded as UTF-8 or UTF-16, depending
on how it was compiled. That is standard behaviour.

Karl


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