--- trunk/src/skrueger/Sitemap.java	2010/12/01 13:26:03	1324
+++ trunk/src/skrueger/Sitemap.java	2010/12/01 14:35:53	1326
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@
 import java.io.FileWriter;
 import java.io.StringWriter;
 import java.io.Writer;
+import java.net.HttpURLConnection;
 import java.net.URL;
+import java.net.URLConnection;
 import java.net.URLEncoder;
 import java.util.Date;
 
@@ -187,18 +189,31 @@
 	}
 
 	public static void submitToSearchEngines(String urlToSitemap) {
-		for (String se : SEARCHENGINES) {
-			log.info("Submitting " + urlToSitemap + " to " + se);
-			try {
-				URL url = new URL(se + urlToSitemap);
-
-				urlToSitemap = URLEncoder.encode(urlToSitemap);
-
-				url.openConnection().connect();
+		try {
 
-			} catch (Exception e) {
-				log.error("failed to submit " + urlToSitemap + " to " + se, e);
+			urlToSitemap = URLEncoder.encode(urlToSitemap, "UTF-8");
+			for (String se : SEARCHENGINES) {
+				log.info("Submitting " + urlToSitemap + " to " + se);
+				try {
+					URL url = new URL(se + urlToSitemap);
+
+					URLConnection openConnection = url.openConnection();
+					if (openConnection instanceof HttpURLConnection) {
+						HttpURLConnection httpconnection = ((HttpURLConnection) openConnection);
+						if (httpconnection.getResponseCode() != 200) {
+							log.error(se + " returned ResponseCode "
+									+ httpconnection.getResponseCode()
+									+ " for " + urlToSitemap);
+						}
+					}
+
+				} catch (Exception e) {
+					log.error("failed to submit " + urlToSitemap + " to " + se,
+							e);
+				}
 			}
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			log.error("Error URL encoding " + urlToSitemap, e);
 		}
 	}
 }