[jdom-interest] Unexpected encoding in XMLOutputter

[Jason Hunter]

As you can see in the Javadocs on getFormat() it returns a clone for 
various safety reasons, so you need to get it, change it, and then set 
the outputter to the new formatter.  Your code doesn't do the set.

-jh-


Wolfgang Werner wrote:

> Hi there,
> 
> my code inside a jsp should give me an ISO-8859-1 encoded stream:
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
> ----
> Document result = <construct a document here>;
> 
> response.reset();
> response.setContentType("text/xml");
> 
> XMLOutputter xout = new XMLOutputter( Format.getPrettyFormat());
> xout.getFormat().setEncoding( "ISO-8859-1" );
> 
> // xout.output( result, System.out );
> xout.output( result, response.getOutputStream() );
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
> ----
> 
> But what I get is always UTF-8 encoded.
> 
> I know that that representation is from a xml point of view perfectly  
> legal - but I need
> an ISO-8859-1 encoded result (for customer reasons...)
> 
> Please let me know if this is the intended behavior or if it's a bug.
> I'm using jdom 1.0
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Wolfgang
> 
> 
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