How to convert Platform::String to char*?

Here is a very simple way to do this in code w/o having to worry about buffer lengths. Only use this solution if you are certain you are dealing with ASCII: Platform::String^ fooRT = “aoeu”; std::wstring fooW(fooRT->Begin()); std::string fooA(fooW.begin(), fooW.end()); const char* charStr = fooA.c_str(); Keep in mind that in this example, the char* is … Read more

Spring/Rest @PathVariable character encoding

I thing that you need add filter to web.xml <filter> <filter-name>CharacterEncodingFilter</filter-name> <filter-class>org.springframework.web.filter.CharacterEncodingFilter</filter-class> <init-param> <param-name>encoding</param-name> <param-value>UTF-8</param-value> </init-param> <init-param> <param-name>forceEncoding</param-name> <param-value>true</param-value> </init-param> </filter> <filter-mapping> <filter-name>CharacterEncodingFilter</filter-name> <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern> </filter-mapping>

Question mark characters display within text. Why is this?

The following articles will be useful: 10.3 Specifying Character Sets and Collations 10.4 Connection Character Sets and Collations After you connect to the database, issue the following command: SET NAMES ‘utf8’; Ensure that your web page also uses the UTF-8 encoding: <meta http-equiv=”Content-Type” content=”text/html; charset=UTF-8″ /> PHP also offers several functions that will be useful … Read more

There is no Unicode byte order mark. Cannot switch to Unicode

The reality of your file’s encoding appears to conflict with that specified by your XML declaration. If your file actually uses one-byte characters, declaring encoding=”utf-16″ won’t change it to use two-byte characters, for example. Try removing the conflicting encoding from the XML declaration. Replace <?xml version=”1.0″ encoding=”utf-16″?> with <?xml version=”1.0″?> You may also be able … Read more