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how to insert %20 in place of space in android

I have a xml URL file in which there are white spaces i want to replace white spaces with %20.. how to do this????

SAXParserFactory spf = SAXParserFactory.newInstance();
SAXParser sp = spf.newSAXParser();
XMLReader xr = sp.getXMLReader();

/** Send URL to parse XML Tags */
URL sourceUrl = new URL(
                "http://www.arteonline.mobi/iphone/output.php?gallery=MALBA%20-%20MUSEO%20DE%20ARTE%20LATINOAMERICANO%20DE%20BUENOS%20AIRES");

XMLHandlerartistspace myXMLHandler = new XMLHandlerartistspace();
xr.setContentHandler(myXMLHandler);
xr.parse(new InputSource(sourceUrl.openStream()));
Solution

  • Try this: 

    String temp = http://www.arteonline.mobi/iphone/output.php?gallery=MALBA%20-%20MUSEO%20DE%20ARTE%20LATINOAMERICANO%20DE%20BUENOS%20AIRES

temp = temp.replaceAll(" ", "%20");
URL sourceUrl = new URL(temp);