[jdom-interest] jdom should allow unescaped values at the per Element level

Elliotte Rusty Harold elharo at metalab.unc.edu
Sun Jul 28 06:07:08 PDT 2002


At 10:11 PM -0400 7/27/02, Todd O'Bryan wrote:
>Is there some way to use the same trick that most websites use for 
>spaces, etc. I don't know the exact form at the moment, but isn't 
>there something with a % and a hex code? Would that work?
>

No. That's URL escaping. If that were done here, then the ampersands 
would become part of the query string names or values rather than the 
separators they need to be. It would change the meaning of the URL.
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