Name
urlencode
Synopsis
string urlencode(string url
)
Returns a string created by URI encoding
url
. All nonalphanumeric characters except
dash (-
), underscore (_
), and period (.
) characters in
url
are replaced by a sequence of
characters beginning with a %
followed by a hexadecimal number; for example, slashes (/
) are replaced with %2F
. In addition, any spaces in
url
are replaced by plus signs (+
). See also rawurlencode()
, which is identical except
for its handling of spaces.
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