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Global function URI encoding.
Description
Encodes the special characters of a passed uri including the following:
; , / ? : @ & = + $ #
Syntax
| Signature | Description |
|---|---|
encodeURIComponent(uri) | Encodes the special characters of a passed uri. |
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
uri | The uri to encode. |
Below is an example of using the encodeURIComponent() function.
// Encode a uri
var uri="a spurious name.com?firstname=barney&surname=magrew";
alert(encodeURIComponent(uri));
Related Tutorials
JavaScript Advanced Tutorials - Lesson 9 - Any Other Business
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