Yup i realised that as soon as sent this mail. Thanks for the reply. On 3/7/06, David Delbecq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Encoding and decoding of query parameters is the job of container > (tomcat, jboss, websphere, what ever you are using). The only struts > related exception is for multipart/form-data (used for file uploads). > There it's common-fileupload library which does the decoding. Why would > you want to do the decoding yourself? The decoding/encoding process is > done according to rfc1630 specifications. > > Madhav Bhargava a écrit : > > >Hi All, > > > >It is a common practice to encode special characters such as ' ', %, #, > :, $ > >etc.. when sending parameters in the query string along with the URL. We > >have a similar requirement. Some of the query parameters can contain > special > >characters and therefore we went for UTf-8 encoding. > > > >Before using the encoded parameters we call request.getParameter() in the > >struts action class, decode these parameters and then do any further > >processing. The problem comes when % is a part of the parameter value. > For > >instance the drugName parameter contains a value *pan% jon%. *This gets > >encoded into *pan%25+jon%25*. The problem comes when we say > >request.getParameter() in the action class. The value we get is already > >decoded to *pan% jon%. *So now when we run the decoder it throws an > >exception. > > > >*How do i stop the automatic decoding of query parameters and do decoding > of > >all the query parameters explicitely? * > > > > > >Madhav > > > > > >-- > >When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do > not > >know it, but for the sake of defending those that do > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
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