FULLWIDTH_TILDE character in HTTP response from JBoss is garbled on browser
Environment
- JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 4.3.0
Issue
- FULLWIDTH_TILDE character in HTTP response which character set is Shift_JIS is garbled on browser.
Resolution
Do not use FULLWIDTH_TILDE combined with Shift_JIS character set.
Root Cause
This is a Unicode and Shift_JIS uncompatiblity issue. Shift_JIS does not have a correct mapping of FULLWIDTH_TILDE(U+FF5E). See [1] for more detail.
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilde#Japanese
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