URL Encoding

URL Encoding

  • URLs can only be sent over the Internet using the ASCII character-set.
  • Converts non-ASCII characters into a format that can be transmitted over the Internet.
  • Replaces non-ASCII characters with a "%" followed by hexadecimal digits.
  • URLs cannot contain spaces.

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