ns_urlencode3aolserver
Url encode a string.
Usage
ns_urlencode string
Overview
Encodes given string according to the encoding defined in RFC #1738, Uniform Resource Locators. The command encodes all non-alphanumeric characters in data. The encoding for a character is a "%" followed by the two-character hexadecimal representation for the character.
Examples
The following command:
ns_urlencode "http://www.aolserver.com/redirect.adp?url=http://www.aol.com&t=1,2,3"
returns:
http%3a%2f%2fwww%2eaolserver%2ecom%2fredirect%2eadp%3furl%3dhttp%3a%2f%2fwww%2eaol%2ecom%26t%3d1%2c2%2c3
Keywords
encoding, url
Releases
Unchanged in 5 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny).