Re: [boost] spaces in URIs

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-10-09 08:51:21

At 08:43 PM 10/8/2002, David Abrahams wrote:

 >> Applying the fix to both files results in links with are both valid,
 >> in the sense of meeting specs, and working, in the sense that browsers
 >> can use them as intended. One without the other isn't helpful.
 >
 >Yes, but if other pages are linked to that page, I've broken
 >them. That's why I was trying to grep for all instances of spaces in
 >URIs. When I failed at that, I gave up.

Could any of the regex experts help us out?  As Dave says, what we need is 
a regular expression that will detect that a URL has a space in it.

I'd actually prefer boost::regex over grep so the check can be integrated 
into the boost site scanning program I'm (fitfully) working on.

--Beman