URL encode and decode
Encode a component, or a whole string, and decode percent-escapes.
Encoding a full URL will also escape : and /. Use component mode for a query value.
Encode one value, or a whole string, and decode percent-escapes. Component mode is the right choice for a query value. Encoding a full URL also escapes the colon and the slashes.
- 1Paste the text.
- 2Choose encode component, encode everything, or decode.
- 3Copy the result.
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Questions
- What does component mode do?
- It uses encodeURIComponent, which is what query values need.
- Why did decode fail?
- A % sign was not followed by two hex digits.
- Nothing is uploaded. Closing the tab drops the file.
- It is a string function.