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Re: [xml-dev] sending character '+'

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Bjoern Hoehrmann <>
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Elliotte Harold <>
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2005-01-05T00:53:40Z
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Re: [xml-dev] sending character '+'
* 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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