--- miscJava/GenericJavaUtils/src/dk/thoerup/genericjavautils/HttpUtil.java	2011/04/20 18:47:05	1350
+++ miscJava/GenericJavaUtils/src/dk/thoerup/genericjavautils/HttpUtil.java	2011/04/20 18:52:29	1351
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.io.OutputStream;
+import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;
 import java.net.HttpURLConnection;
 import java.net.URL;
 import java.net.URLConnection;
@@ -26,8 +27,13 @@
 			String key = pair[0];
 			
 			String val = null;
-			if (pair.length == 2) {			
-				val = URLDecoder.decode(pair[1]);
+			if (pair.length == 2) {
+				try {
+					val = URLDecoder.decode(pair[1], "UTF-8");
+				} catch (UnsupportedEncodingException e) {
+					val = pair[1]; // if decode fails try with the raw string
+				}
+				
 			}
 			
 			res.put(key, val);