From e3834af297ac40c57c727b218f51f17df6158ca3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: hns <hannesw@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 20:16:47 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] if charset is not set in server/app properties, use
 iso-8859-1 (western).otherwise, an uncaught NullPointerException was thrown
 by String.getBytes(enc).

---
 src/helma/framework/ResponseTrans.java | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/helma/framework/ResponseTrans.java b/src/helma/framework/ResponseTrans.java
index c010b42f..133a1a73 100644
--- a/src/helma/framework/ResponseTrans.java
+++ b/src/helma/framework/ResponseTrans.java
@@ -296,7 +296,9 @@ public final class ResponseTrans implements Externalizable {
 	// only use default charset if not explicitly set for this response.
 	if (charset == null)
 	    charset = cset;
-
+	// if charset is not set, use western encoding
+	if (charset == null)
+	    charset = "ISO-8859-1";
 	boolean error = false;
 	if (response == null) {
 	    if (buffer != null) {