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| + | ====== URL_ENCODE (Expression Function) ====== | ||
| + | ===== Purpose ===== | ||
| + | The **URL Encode** function (URL_ENCODE) takes the input of a field value and encodes it using RFC 3986. This function is most commonly used when communicating with a third party system that receives values that are url encoded. | ||
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| + | {{::url_encode_initial.png?direct&600|}} | ||
| + | ===== Parameters ===== | ||
| + | The **URL Encode** function has one input parameter: | ||
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| + | ==== Field Value ==== | ||
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| + | Allowed Inputs: [[Field|field]] value | ||
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| + | The builder can enter one field value. The builder should use the [[Query Builder]] to choose a field that contains a value. | ||
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| + | ===== Output ===== | ||
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| + | The output of the **URL Encode** function is a string in which all non-alphanumeric characters except -_.~ have been replaced with a percent (%) sign followed by two hex digits. | ||
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| + | ===== Example ===== | ||
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| + | URL_ENCODE("This & That") returns This%20%26%20That | ||
