GWT Anchor setHref wipes out urlencoded string

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Published on 2010-05-15T05:39:59Z Indexed on 2010/05/15 5:44 UTC
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I am using GWT Anchor, but when I pass a url encoded string to the setHref function, the browser displays the link in a decoded format. What's the reason for this? Is there a fix for it?

Anchor a = new Anchor();
a.setHref(URL.encode(someString));

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