It probably needs to be an option added to the URLEncoder class. I doubt there's anything that does this for you right now.
For now - I would recommend that you use a search and replace on the output of URLEncoder to change the + to %20. Hen On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 9:23 PM, Jim the Standing Bear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello, > > I am always under the impression that URL encoding converts spaces to > %20, and only to find out the URLEncoder from both commons-codec and > java converts spaces to "+" signs. > > So the question is, which codec converts spaces to %20? I am working > on a piece of code that allows users to download some files, and if > the spaces in the filenames are converted to "+" signs, then firefox > automatically chops off everything from the first "+" to the end. So > I would like to convert them to %20 instead, but not sure which code > actually does that. Thanks. > > - Jim > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]