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Re: Malformed URL string in openURL
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Re: Malformed URL string in openURL


  • Subject: Re: Malformed URL string in openURL
  • From: Jeffrey Walton <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2011 20:03:27 -0400

On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 7:42 PM, James Merkel <email@hidden> wrote:
> I am sending a URL string to NSWorkspace's  openURL method that has the
> bracket characters ( ) in it. The URL can't be opened by  NSWorkspace. If I
> take out the ( ) characters NSWorkspace then opens the URL, so I guess
> NSWorkspace considers the string with ( ) a malformed URL.
>
> Note, the ( ) characters are used by Mapquest to label a location. If I just
> enter the URL string with brackets in the browser , it opens mapquest ok.
>
> Is there any way around this problem?
Forgive the obvious: have you tried an HTML escape - &#40; and &#41;?
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