There is something that I am not figuring out. Some characters just are misinterpreted... anyway... I change to SOAPMessage and set the default encoding to UTF-8 (from windows-1252 on Windows)... now it really works! for JVM:-Dfile.encoding=UTF-8 | private Dispatch<SOAPMessage> dispatch; | | private MessageFactory messageFactory; | | /* package */ DispatchHandler(Dispatch<SOAPMessage> dispatch) throws Exception | { | this.dispatch = dispatch; | | messageFactory = MessageFactory.newInstance(); | } | | public SOAPMessage createRequest(String request) throws Exception | { | ByteArrayInputStream stream = new ByteArrayInputStream(request.getBytes()); | SOAPMessage message = messageFactory.createMessage(null, stream); | stream.close(); | return message; | } | | public String createResponse(SOAPMessage message) throws Exception | { | ByteArrayOutputStream stream = new ByteArrayOutputStream(1024); | message.writeTo(stream); | String response = stream.toString(); | stream.close(); | return response; | } | | public String invoke(String request) throws Exception | { | try | { | SOAPMessage requestMessage = createRequest(request); | | SOAPMessage responseMessage = dispatch.invoke(requestMessage); | | return createResponse(responseMessage); | } | View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4141630#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...