How about encodeURIComponent("dude man+") ? The + character, as well as some others, is a reserved character in URIs.
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Jesse Warden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Weird... encodeURI does the same thing. Check it: > > var str:String = encodeURI("dude man+"); > > Notice that with encode or encodeURI, you'll get: > > dude%20man+ > > ...bleh! That dang + should be %2D instead. > > BTW, for background context, I'm first base64'ing some XML, and then > encoding it to send as a GET request param. If you know of a better > way, I'm all ears. > > On 4/24/07, Jesse Warden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nope. I'm using encode. > > > > On 4/24/07, Michael Wills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Are you using encodeURI? You may need to use encodeURIComponent instead. > > > Just checking briefly on the JS versions. > > > > > > Michael > > > > > > Jesse Warden wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Running encode on a String seems to be missing the +. For example, a > > > space " " becomes %20 like expected. But, a + is not becoming % 2D... > > > anyone know why? > > > > > > > > > > > >