You don't need to do this - just call HttpServletResponse.encodeURL() on the
URL before sending it!
Kevin Jones
DevelopMentor
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: A mailing list for discussion about Sun Microsystem's Java Servlet
> API Technology. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Srini
> Sathya.
> Sent: 20 September 2000 18:46
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: problem calling to a servlet
>
>
> IMHO!! when you pass a query which contains spaces it has to be changed to
> "+", special characters are not recognized as part of submission.
>
> I am attaching a code snippet which checks if the query string
> contains " "
> and if yes then it will replace with "+". Pass your query as a
> parameter to
> the method replaceStrings().
>
> *********************
>
> public boolean isSpace(String strParm)
> {
> boolean loboo_IsSpace = true;
>
> //If u dont find a space then u return false
> if ( strParm.indexOf(" ") == -1 )
> {
> loboo_IsSpace = false;
> }
>
> // if u find a space then return true
> else
> {
> loboo_IsSpace = true;
> }
>
> return loboo_IsSpace;
>
> }
>
> public String replaceStrings(String strParmQuery)
> {
> String lows_String = strParmQuery;
> if ( isSpace(lows_String) )
> {
> lows_String = lows_String.replace(' ', '+');
> return lows_String;
> }
> else
> {
> return lows_String;
> }
>
> }
> *****************
>
> Cheers
> Srini
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marcos Lloret [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2000 5:43 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: problem calling to a servlet
>
>
> hi list,
>
> i have a string like this = 'Man clothes'
>
> when i call a servlet i do it like that:
>
> ..../servlets/myservlet?str=Man clothes&......
>
> but it does not work.. because it only gets up to
>
> ..../servlets/myservlet?str=Man
>
> but i need all the string because i have to look for this string into a
> database.
>
>
> any suggestions will be pleased,
>
> marcos
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
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