Tag: java-encoding

All the articles with the tag "java-encoding".

• Java Character Encoding and Decoding (Part 2): URL Encoding

  13 Apr, 2018

  This article traces URL encoding and decoding in Java through URLEncoder, URLDecoder, and Charset lookup. It explains hexadecimal byte representation in percent-encoded URLs and briefly introduces chunked transfer through examples of request and response headers.

• Java Character Encoding and Decoding (Part 1)

  13 Apr, 2018

  Using String.getBytes as an example, this article traces how Java looks up a character set, creates an encoder, and converts a string to a byte array. It also outlines the similar process used to decode bytes into characters.