Unicode input retrieved via PrimeFaces input components become corrupted

Introduction Normally, JSF/Facelets will set the request parameter character encoding to UTF-8 by default already when the view is created/restored. But if any request parameter is been requested before the view is been created/restored, then it’s too late to set the proper character encoding. The request parameters will namely be parsed only once. PrimeFaces encoding … Read more

How to pass Unicode characters as JSP/Servlet request.getParameter?

That can happen if request and/or response encoding isn’t properly set at all. For GET requests, you need to configure it at the servletcontainer level. It’s unclear which one you’re using, but for in example Tomcat that’s to be done by URIEncoding attribute in <Connector> element in its /conf/server.xml. <Connector … URIEncoding=”UTF-8″> For POST requests, … Read more

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