URLEncoder.encode() and a whitespace?

Question

I\'ve got a resource on my server named:

some image.png

There\'s a space in the name. When I type the url into the browser (chrome), it\'s tran

Answer 1

http://www.permadi.com/tutorial/urlEncoding/

Note that because the character is very commonly used, a special code ( the "+" sign) has been reserved as its URL encoding. Thus the string "A B" can be URL encoded as either "A%20B" or "A+B"

However, your code is probably failing because some parsers/web servers do not handle them equally for base URL portions - and only recognize + = space in the querystring portion