[Webtest] How to set the charset UTF-8 for reading prop files

[Marek Dębczyński]

Hi Marc

Thanks a lot for your help.
I am very grateful.

Regards
Marek Dębczyński

> Hi,
>
> you have to define your own task to fix the limitations of Ant's
> Property task. For instance something like (my mailer is not a Groovy
> editor, syntax errors are possible):
>
> <groovyScript>
> class MyProperty extends org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Property
> {
>   String encoding
>   protected void loadFile(File file)
>   {
>     def text = file.getText(encoding)
>     def lines = text.split("[\\n\\r]*")
>     lines.each {
>       if (!it.startsWith("#")) {
>         def pos = it.indexOf("=")
> 	if (pos > 0) {
>           addProperty(it[0..pos], it[(pos+1)..-1])
>         }
>       }
>     }
>   }
> }
> project.addTaskDefinition "myProperty", MyProperty
> </groovyScript>
>
> <myProperty file="${propertiesDir}\test_001.prop" encoding="UTF-8"/=
>
> <ant antfile="${useCaseDir}\test_001.xml"/>
>
> You have to try if it can be used nested in <ant>...</ant>, I haven't
> checked.
>
> Cheers,
> Marc.
>
> Marek Dębczyński wrote:
>   
>> Hi Marc.
>>
>> Thanks for answer.
>>
>> My target is set as here:
>>
>> <!-- Execute Test Case test_001-->
>>    <target name="test_001">
>>        <ant antfile="${useCaseDir}\test_001.xml">
>>            <property file="${propertiesDir}\test_001.prop"/>
>>        </ant>
>>    </target>
>>
>> how to set the encoding here?
>>
>> <property name="file.encoding" value="UTF-8"/>
>> set in main xml doesn't work.
>>
>> If U will find where is the ISO-8859-1 set as default I will be very h=
appy.
>>
>> Regards
>> Marek Debczynski
>>
>> Marc Guillemot pisze:
>>     
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> seems to be a requirement for Ant. Already had a look there?
>>>
>>> Ant's property task expects properties files to be in ISO8859-1.
>>> According to a quick look at
>>> org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Property#loadFile, it would be quite ea=
sy
>>> to define a custom version of <property file="..."/> that uses a
>>> different encoding.
>>>
>>> Marc.
>>>   
>>>       
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