Tag Link | [Decode_URL] | Category | Encoding |
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Type | Substitution | Source Available | No |
Support | Preferred | Version | 2.5 |
Change | Unchanged | Data Source | Any |
Output Type | Bytes | Security | None |
Implementation | LCAPI | Sets | Lasso 8.5, Lasso 8.0, Lasso 7.0, Lasso 6.0, Lasso 5.0, Lasso 3.x, Lasso 2.5 |
[Decode_URL] takes a single argument which is a URL to be decoded. It decodes any URL entities in the string. This tag can be used to decode a value which was encoded using [Encode_URL] or [Encode_StrictURL]. The [Decode_URL] tag returns a byte stream.
Note: Lasso automatically decodes values returned from the [Action_Param] tag.
[Decode_URL: 'Decoding Value']
Required Parameters | |
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Decoding Value | The value to be decoded. |
To decode text that was encoded with URL encoding:
Use the [Decode_URL] tag. The following example decodes a string that was encoded using strict URL encoding to demonstrate what characters are converted from URL entities.
[Decode_URL: 'default.lasso%3fma%f1ana%3dtomorrow']
default.lasso?maana=tomorrow