Look at Uri.encode() or Uri.parse() http://developer.android.com/intl/de/reference/android/net/Uri.html
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 22:54, Javadid <its.va...@gmail.com> wrote: > hi Wahib, > > What you can do is replace the <space> character with some valid > character like <%20> or "_"... I also faced the same problem... Wat i > did was use <urString.replace(' ', '_')> this kindof did my job... But > your case mayb different.. you can try replacing the " " character > with "%20" coz spaces aren't valid url parameters... Hope this solves > ur problem... > > On Mar 3, 9:46 am, wahib <wahib.t...@gmail.com> wrote: > > hi experts !! > > > > I am stuck with this issue. I am trying to send a string to a url > > which is like .... > http://10.3.12.165/android/geteventlist.php?event_search_string=<entered > > by user in a edittext> > > > > it works fine if user enters a string without spaces. But as user > > enters a string with spaces this error is posted in the logcat. > > > > java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Illegal character in query at > > index 71: > http://10.3.12.165/android/geteventlist.php?event_search_string=Concert > > at LUMS > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at > > org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpGet.<init>(HttpGet.java:75) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at > > com.eventify.app1.listevents.geteventlist_fromDB(listevents.java:121) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at com.eventify.app1.listevents > > $1.onClick(listevents.java:55) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at > > android.view.View.performClick(View.java: > > 2344) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at > > android.view.View.onTouchEvent(View.java: > > 4133) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at > > android.view.View.dispatchTouchEvent(View.java:3672) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at > > android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:882) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at > > android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:882) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at > > android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:882) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at > > android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchTouchEvent(ViewGroup.java:882) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at > > com.android.internal.policy.impl.PhoneWindow > > $DecorView.superDispatchTouchEvent(PhoneWindow.java:1712) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at > > > com.android.internal.policy.impl.PhoneWindow.superDispatchTouchEvent(PhoneWindow.java: > > 1202) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at > > android.app.Activity.dispatchTouchEvent(Activity.java:1987) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at > > com.android.internal.policy.impl.PhoneWindow > > $DecorView.dispatchTouchEvent(PhoneWindow.java:1696) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at > > android.view.ViewRoot.handleMessage(ViewRoot.java:1658) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at > > android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:99) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java: > > 123) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at > > android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:4203) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at > > java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at > > java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:521) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit > > $MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:791) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at > > com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:549) > > E/AndroidRuntime( 271): at > > dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native > > Method) > > > > how would i convert the string to a format when it gives no exception. > > The problem is that i have to pass this complete url string with > > variable to HttpGet object like... > > HttpGet request = new HttpGet(url); ///url is of type String > > > > so i have to pass it as a string type only. kindly help me out. > > > > Regards, > > wahib > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Beginners" group. > > NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-beginners+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-beginners%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-beginners+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en