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subelsky/fix for utf-8 characters

Created June 11, 2009 21:48
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fix for utf-8 characters
begin
text = JSON.generate(refresh_hash)
render :text => Iconv.iconv('utf-8','latin1',text).to_s
rescue StandardError
logger.warn("JSON generation error in refresh controller: #{$!}")
render :text => "Problem reading messages, please try again", :status => 500
end
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