Thanks Henri. It sounds like what I have to do after all. I was trying to avoid this - not because it is difficult, but just sort of cheesy if you know what I mean
On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 3:29 PM, Henri Yandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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] > > -- -------------------------------------- Standing Bear Has Spoken -------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]