[jbossseam-issues] [JBoss JIRA] Resolved: (JBSEAM-1177) ISO-8859-1 characters in subject field are not properly rendered

ISO-8859-1 characters in subject field are not properly rendered ---------------------------------------------------------------- Key: JBSEAM-1177 URL: http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBSEAM-1177 Project: JBoss Seam Issue Type: Bug Components: Mail Affects Versions: 1.2.1.GA Reporter: Richard Leherpeur Assigned To: Pete Muir Fix For: 1.3.0.BETA1 The MailComponent.encode() method doesn't return the right string and convert non UTF8 characters into their code. For instance <m:subject>Café</m:subject> is rendered as "Caf&#233;" To reproduce it, use the mail example, replace examples\mail\view\simple.xhtml file by <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1" ?> <m:message xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:m="http://jboss.com/products/seam/mail" xmlns:h="http://java.sun.com/jsf/html" charset="ISO-8859-1"> <m:from name="Peter" address=&quot;peter(a)example.com&quot; /> <m:to name="#{person.firstname} #{person.lastname}">#{person.address}</m:to> <m:subject>Try out Seam with a cup of Café!</m:subject> <m:body> <p><h:outputText value="Dear #{person.firstname}" />,</p> <p>You can try out Seam by visiting <a href="http://labs.jboss.com/jbossseam">http://labs.jboss.com... <p>Regards</p> <p>Peter</p> </m:body> </m:message>