Form POST data using non-ASCII characters are garbled on JBoss

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Issue

  • When a HTML page submits a form containing non-ASCII characters, the data is turned into garbge when passed to the application.
  • We have an application that do an HTTP POST call to a java webservice the service returns a string that contains the custom separator § that is encoded in wrong way.How can we get the string encoded with the correct separator § ?

Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
    • 5.x
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server (EWS)
    • 2.0.x

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