Troubleshooting
Small knowledge base on commonly seen issues and how to troubleshoot them.
Invalid characters being shown on translated content
This is an encoding problem, usually in the Confluence installation.
- You can learn more about Confluence's encoding requirements here https://confluence.atlassian.com/display/DOC/Configuring+Character+Encoding
- You can troubleshoot the encoding of the installation by following the guide at http://CONFLUENCE_URL/admin/encodingtestrun.action
One thing to check is the file.encoding property. For example, one setup with errors had
So the system property needs to be added and Confluence restarted
Dfile.encoding=UTF-8
