How to escape special characters in JasperReports?

Question

How to escape special characters in JasperReports?

I want to escape special characters like :- é, â, è, ^, @ in jasper reports, so is there any way we can escape this characters ?

Answer 1

Try this:

• instead of 'é' use '\u00E9'
• instead of 'â' use '\u00E2'
• instead of 'è' use '\u00E8'

etc.