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Chubbard: /* URL encoding function */

2025-07-10T17:29:04Z

URL encoding function

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	==URL encoding function==		==URL encoding function==
	* Simple way to encode URLs for bash scripts.. Brainless but seems to work ok for most use cases..		* Simple way to encode URLs for bash scripts.. Brainless but seems to work ok for most use cases..
	* Yes, this will encode the '/' character, but curl does not spit errors and I have not seen a failure doing things this way		* Yes, this will encode the '/' as the '%2F' character, but curl does not spit errors and I have not seen a failure doing things this way

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Chubbard: /* URL encoding function */

2025-07-10T17:28:26Z

URL encoding function

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	==URL encoding function==		==URL encoding function==
	* Simple way to encode URLs for bash scripts.. Brainless but seems to work ok for most use cases..		* Simple way to encode URLs for bash scripts.. Brainless but seems to work ok for most use cases..
			* Yes, this will encode the '/' character, but curl does not spit errors and I have not seen a failure doing things this way

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	urlencode() {		urlencode() {

Chubbard: Created page with "==URL encoding function== * Simple way to encode URLs for bash scripts.. Brainless but seems to work ok for most use cases..

 urlencode() {   local string="$1"   local encoded=""   local pos c o   for (( pos=0 ; pos<${#string} ; pos++ )); do     c=${string:$pos:1}     case "$c" in       [a-zA-Z0-9.~_-]) o="$c" ;;       *) printf -v o '%%%02X' "'$c"     esac     encoded+="$o"   done   echo "$encoded" }

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2025-07-10T17:26:31Z

Created page with "==URL encoding function== * Simple way to encode URLs for bash scripts.. Brainless but seems to work ok for most use cases.. <pre> urlencode() { local string="$1" local encoded="" local pos c o for (( pos=0 ; pos<${#string} ; pos++ )); do c=${string:$pos:1} case "$c" in [a-zA-Z0-9.~_-]) o="$c" ;; *) printf -v o '%%%02X' "'$c" esac encoded+="$o" done echo "$encoded" } </pre> Category:Bash"

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==URL encoding function==
* Simple way to encode URLs for bash scripts.. Brainless but seems to work ok for most use cases..
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urlencode() {
local string="$1"
local encoded=""
local pos c o
for (( pos=0 ; pos<${#string} ; pos++ )); do
c=${string:$pos:1}
case "$c" in
[a-zA-Z0-9.~_-]) o="$c" ;;
*) printf -v o '%%%02X' "'$c"
esac
encoded+="$o"
done
echo "$encoded"
}
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