On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 9:42 PM, marcelo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Nov 15, 8:26 pm, "Barry Hunter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>>
>> even urlencode itself replaces spaces with +'s
>>
>
> hhmmm... '%2C' not '+'

%2C is the encoded version of a comma. %20 is a space ;)


>
> On my installation of PHP 5, urlencode() converts
> 'kerikeri rd, kerikeri, northland, nz'
> to
> 'kerikeri+rd%2C+kerikeri%2C+northland%2C+nz'

yes you still have spaces in there (the +'s). Encoded commas is a
probably a good idea but not required, its not a reserved char.

>
> and that's what I use in my HTTP geocoding scripts, though I also use
> fopen instead of file_get_contents.

shouldnt make much difference (in fact I think file_get_contents just
wraps a call to fopen anyway ;)


>
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> Marcelo - http://maps.forum.nu
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> >
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