• To: Elliotte Harold <elharo@m...>
• Subject: Re: sending character '+'
• From: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@g...>
• Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2005 01:53:40 +0100
• Cc: Diana Castillo <diana@h...>, xml-dev@l...
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* Elliotte Harold wrote:
>I assume you're "sending" a URL. This isn't really an XML question but 
>the answer is simple. + is defined in the URL spec as an escape for the 
>space. Sending + is the same as sending %20. If you really want to send 
>a + sign in a URL you need to encode it as %2B.

That's not from "the URI spec" but rather a convention for
the experimental application/x-www-form-urlencoded type.
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