When encoding a URL, a character may not be available on the keyboard. Other times, the character of a URL might not be usable in contexts where it may conflict with a reserved character. In either case, the character can be encoded with a
%
followed by its
ASCII hexadecimal equivalent code.
Character | Escape Code |
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SPACE | %20 | < | %3C | > | %3E | # | %23 | % | %25 | { | %7B | } | %7D | | | %7C | \ | %5C | ^ | %5E | ~ | %7E |
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Character | Escape Code |
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[ | %5B | ] | %5D | ` | %60 | ; | %3B | / | %2F | ? | %3F | : | %3A | @ | %40 | = | %3D | & | %26 | $ | %24 |
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