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Posted to c-dev@xerces.apache.org by Jerry Carter <je...@speechworks.com> on 2001/10/29 21:18:12 UTC

Re: [Bug 4495] New: - Parsing Error with Euro-Symbol

At 07:04 PM 29-10-01 -0000, bugzilla@apache.org wrote:
>Using IDOMParser parsing a File with encoding='ISO-8859-1, the Euro Symbol
"€" 
>(Char code 0x80) will deliver 0x0080 for getNodeValue() instead of 0x20ac.
>
>If an IDOM_Text is created directly, getNodeValue() will work fine.

>From memory, the Euro symbol does not exist in Latin-1 (ISO-8859-1).  There
is a seperate ISO-8859-15 which is based on Latin-1 and defines the Euro.

However, I doubt that Xerces 1.5.2 provides support for Latin-15.  This
would be VERY easy to add.

							-=- Jerry Carter


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