Archived:Default encoding of Java Strings is ISO-8859-1 instead of UTF-8 on S60 2nd Edition (Known Issue)
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Revision as of 07:01, 30 March 2012
Article Metadata
Tested with
Devices(s): Nokia 6600
Compatibility
Platform(s): S60 2nd Edition
Article
Created: User:Technical writer 1
(20 Aug 2007)
Last edited: hamishwillee
(30 Mar 2012)
Description
Default encoding is ISO-8859-1 instead of UTF-8.
Solution
When using data, which should be UTF-8, do not assume the default charset is UTF-8 but define it explicitly. For example:
String s = new String(byteArray, "utf-8");

