title: How to pass the address that contains special character to google map?
body: <p>As Singapore addresses include "#" and addresses cannot be passed well to google map API.
  I am using Java and will retrieve the address from database (MySQL) .Any suggestions are welcome :).</p>
  
  <pre><code>&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?saddr=614337+Singapore&amp;amp;daddr=109 North Bridge Road #03-39 Funan DigitaLife Mall Singapore 179097" target="_blank" &gt;Get Directions&lt;/a&gt;
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