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Posted to fop-dev@xmlgraphics.apache.org by Lalitha Prasad <la...@hotmail.com> on 2005/06/07 09:26:33 UTC

FOP Supports Multiple Charset ?

Hi,

  I need to print Special Charactors in PDF file. ie. Trade Marks  and etc.

Is it possible to print more than two Charsets usinf FOP?.

Thanks in Advance,
LALITH

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Re: FOP Supports Multiple Charset ?

Posted by Jeremias Maerki <de...@greenmail.ch>.

Use a proper XML editor to create XML files and you won't have problems
like that. Obviously, you create invalid XML files, probably with a
normal text editor, right? But even if you use ISO-8859-1 you can use
the same character references as shown in the links I gave you earlier.

On 07.06.2005 11:22:32 Lalitha Prasad wrote:
> If the Charset is "UTF-8". I got the following exceptions:
> 
> 1. "javax.servlet.ServletException: Invalid byte 1 of 1-byte UTF-8 
> sequence."   and
> 2. "javax.servlet.ServletException: An invalid XML character (Unicode: 0x19) 
> was fou
> nd in the element content of the document."
> 
> I have changed the Charset from UTF-8 to ISO-8859-1. Now I cann't print some 
> Special Charactors on the PDF eventhough those characters are displaying in 
> HTML Interfaces.
> 
> Please help me in this regard. We are using "Fop -xsl foo.xsl -xml foo.xml 
> -pdf foo.pdf" pattern forgenerating PDF files using FOP.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Regards,
> LALITH
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >From: Jeremias Maerki <de...@greenmail.ch>
> >Reply-To: fop-dev@xmlgraphics.apache.org
> >To: fop-dev@xmlgraphics.apache.org
> >Subject: Re: FOP Supports Multiple Charset ?
> >Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2005 10:22:37 +0200
> >
> >We'd appreciate if you would post questions on FOP to the fop-user
> >mailing list next time. Thank you.
> >
> >Since we have XML charsets are less of a problem today. I suggest you
> >use UTF-8 as encoding for your XML documents so you have the full
> >Unicode charset available to you which can map every character you will
> >need.
> >
> >Please have a look at the following example FO file:
> >
> >examples/fo/basic/fonts.fo (in the FOP distribution)
> >or
> >http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/xml-fop/examples/fo/basic/fonts.fo?rev=1.3&view=markup
> >
> >Some additional info here:
> >http://xml.apache.org/fop/fo.html#xml-special-chars
> >
> >On 07.06.2005 09:26:33 Lalitha Prasad wrote:
> > >   I need to print Special Charactors in PDF file. ie. Trade Marks  and 
> >etc.
> > >
> > > Is it possible to print more than two Charsets usinf FOP?.
> >
> >
> >Jeremias Maerki
> >
> 
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