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UrlEncode/System.Web not available in console application?

I need UrlEncode in my application because i am submitting a form to my server. My app is a quick console utility targeting to .NET 3.5. The page says i need System.Web assembly, yet when i try to add the reference it isnt there. My WebServer application has it which is also targeted to 3.5 but this console app cant reference it. Why no...

Url encoding in Android

How do you encode an url in Android? I thought it was like this: final String encodedURL = URLEncoder.encode(urlAsString, "UTF-8"); URL url = new URL(encodedURL); If I do the above, the http:// in urlAsString is replaced by http%3A%2F%2F in encodedURL and then I get a java.net.MalformedURLException when I use the url. Thanks! ...

Python: what does "...".encode("utf8") fix?

I wanted to url encode a python string and got exceptions with hebrew strings. I couldn't fix it and started doing some guess oriented programming. Finally, doing mystr = mystr.encode("utf8") before sending it to the url encoder saved the day. Can somebody explain what happened? What does .encode("utf8") do? My original string was a un...

how do I encode a complete http url String correctly?

Hi I get a url string from a user and would like to transform it to a legal http url: "http://one.two/three?four five" should turn into "http://one.two/three?four%20five" however, URLEncoder does not help, as it encodes the entire string (including the legal "://"). help? ...

Problem with sprintf error when using S3->copyObject() and filenames with % in them.

I am using PHP S3.PHP class to manage files on Amazon S3. I use the copyObject() function to copy files in my S3 bucket. All works great until I meet filenames that need to be urlencoded (I urlencode everything anyway). When a filename ends up with % characters in it the copyObject() function spits the dummy. for example - the filename...

confusing python urlencode order

okay, so according to http://docs.python.org/library/urllib.html "The order of parameters in the encoded string will match the order of parameter tuples in the sequence." except when I try to run this code: import urllib values ={'one':'one', 'two':'two', 'three':'three', 'four':'four', 'five':'five...

How to encode a value that is rendered to page and finally used in URL?

I have a script that is rendered to an html page as a part of a tracking solution (etracker). It is something like this: <script> var et_cart= 'nice shoes,10.0,100045;nice jacket,20.00,29887'; </script> This will be transmitted to the server of the tracking solution by some javascript that I don't control. It will end up as 2 items. ...

MySQL Match Against query does not work with Urlencoded string

This is the table. CREATE TABLE `posts` ( `post_id` int(20) NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT, `post_archived` enum('Y','N') COLLATE utf8_unicode_ci NOT NULL DEFAULT 'N', `post_updatedts` timestamp NOT NULL DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP ON UPDATE CURRENT_TIMESTAMP, `post_author` int(20) NOT NULL DEFAULT '0', `post_date` timestamp NOT NULL D...

Asian URLs or English slugs in webpages

Here's a tough one: I'm working on a website where most of the content is in Japanese. But consider this url: http://www.stackoverflow.com/質問/日本語のURLはどうする Most URL parsers, including stackoverflow's, don't know where to delimit URLs that contain Japanese. Not good. I haven't checked with other browsers yet, but Google Chrome will di...

HttpClient redirecting to URL with spaces throwing exception

I am accessing a URL that's redirecting me to a URL with spaces in it. (Using HttpClient 4.x) How do I prevent this from throwing an error (replacing the spaces with %20 not +) 08-06 02:45:56.486: WARN/System.err(655): org.apache.http.client.ClientProtocolException 08-06 02:45:56.493: WARN/System.err(655): at org.apache.http.impl.cl...

QUnit and urlencode

I'm trying to test a utility method I have that creates urlencoded query strings. It somehow decodes "expected" in to: ?foo=foo val&bar=bar&val ... so it's decoding the urlencoding! test("test make_params properly url encodes", function() { var o = {"foo":'foo val',"bar":'bar&val'}; var actual = make_params(o); equals('?foo...

Server.UrlEncode is not working for " * " ASP.net 3.5

Why? Server.UrlEncode("2*") return 2* while it should return 2%2A as tested on this demo site ...

Escape + (plus) in URI

When user enters an e-mail on my web site, I send an e-mail verification e-mail that contains a link. Link looks something like: http://mysite.com/[email protected]&amp;token=12341234 This particular user's e-mail contains '+' (plus), so link looks like: http://mysite.com/[email protected]&amp;token=...

rails parameter %2E

Hi all, I have a javascript which uses XMLHttpRequest to submit data to a rails controller. In the url, it escapes dots as "%2E", however, rails does not seem to unescape this (the dots are in params[:id]). Is there a way to fix this? Thanks, Maz ...

How to URL encode variable in AS3

I get following Error when trying to pass variables via URLRequestMethod.POST; Error: Error #2101: The String passed to URLVariables.decode() must be a URL-encoded query string containing name/value pairs. Is there a method for string URL Encoding? ...

How do I get encodeURIComponent() to stop adding &#C2; character to &#32;&#32 ?

I have a form which incorporates a third-party editor (FCKEditor) in place of a textarea. When that is sent to javascript for encoding, I get something like the following: Some&#32;test&#32;notes.&#32; &#32;And&#32;some&#32;more&#32;test&#32;notes. The issue that I run into is with the ADDITIONAL space put into the string from the...

Codeigniter URI routing variable encoding

I am using the following routing rule in my codeigniter project's routes.php file: $route['manage/(:any)'] = "manage/item_lookup/$1"; this redirects anything after manage in the url to the item_lookup function as a variable. Everything after the manage bit is a text string from a database which is then urlencoded i.e. the page "some ...

How to URLENCODE url with variables???

I need to URLENCODE this: <?php echo 'chart.php?api_url=http://0.chart.apis.google.com/chart?'.$chart1title.$chart1type.$chart1size.$chart1barsize.$chart1gridlines.$chart1data.$chart1color.$chart1bgcolor.$chart1visibleaxis.$chart1axislabels.$chart1axisdatascale.$chart1axisranges.'alt="answeredcalls"';?&gt; And then decode it on the ot...

How to encode URL parameters in QT?

I have the following URL QString url = http://www.gigacooldomainname.com/" + setName + "/" + fileName + ".jpg" where setName and fileName are QString variables. I wish to have the following: QString url = http://www.gigacooldomainname.com/" + QUrlParameter::encode(setName) + "/" + QUrlParameter::encode(fileName) + ".jpg" Unfortuna...

JavaScript URL encode

Hi, I am encoding a string that will be passed in a url (get). But, if I use escape, encodeURI or encodeURIcomponent, & will be replaced with %26amp%3B and I want it to be replaced with just %26... What am I doing wrong? Dodo ...