SetCharacterEncodingFilter.java

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package org.jivesoftware.util;

import javax.servlet.*;
import java.io.IOException;


/**
 * Sets the character encoding to UTF-8.
 *
 * @author Matt Tucker
 */
public class SetCharacterEncodingFilter implements Filter {

    @Override
    public void init(FilterConfig filterConfig) throws ServletException {

    }

    @Override
    public void destroy() {
        
    }

    /**
     * Sets the character encoding to be used for any content passing out of this filter.
     */
    @Override
    public void doFilter(ServletRequest request, ServletResponse response,
            FilterChain chain) throws IOException, ServletException
    {
        request.setCharacterEncoding("UTF-8");
        response.setContentType("text/html; charset=" + "UTF-8");
        chain.doFilter(request, response);
    }
}