From: Dylan Evans <dylan.star@...>
Date: 2009-04-13T20:02:21+09:00
Subject: Re: URI.parse and whitespace characters

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That's not necessarily a bad url, you just need to encode it properly, i
believe %20 is the code for a space.
Google gives me this summary;
http://www.blooberry.com/indexdot/html/topics/urlencoding.htm


On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 8:54 PM, Marcelo Barbudas <nostef@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have to parse a lot of bad links like:
> http://www.something.com/bad link.jpg
> (spaces in them)
>
> URI.parse fails parsing them and considers them as faulty links.
>
> However in my case I need it to work. Is there a workaround for this?
>
>
> --
> M.
>
>


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