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TURL_ToURLEncoded (function reference)

By October 1, 2021October 13th, 2021Online Help, Troi URL plug-in
Troi URL Plug-in > Functions reference > TURL_ToURLEncoded
Troi URL Plug-in for FileMaker Pro

TURL_ToURLEncoded

URL encodes text (also known as percent-encoding).

SyntaxFunction badge

TURL_ToURLEncoded ( switches ; text )

Parameters

switches not used, reserved for future use. Leave blank or put "-Unused"
text the text to encode

Returned Result

Data type returned

text

Result

Returns the URL Encoded text

Originated in

Troi URL Plug-in 2.6

Compatibility

FileMaker Pro 16 to 19

Considerations

Note that the text is first converted to UTF-8 bytes, which makes it possible for higher Unicode characters to be encoded too.

See also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percent-encoding.

Example

TURL_ToURLEncoded ( "-Unused" ; "Hello World!" )

this will give as result:
“Hello%20World%21”

Related functionFunction badge

TURL_ToHTTP

Related topics

Troi URL Plug-in online help (overview)


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