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{{Note|<br>When specifying a URL in code, any ''special characters'' (characters other than letters and numbers) need to be ''encoded''. For example, a space character is encoded as <tt>%20</tt>.
{{Note|<br>When specifying a URL in code, any ''special characters'' (characters other than letters and numbers) need to be ''encoded''. For example, a space character is encoded as <tt>%20</tt>.


(Browsers typically take care of encoding URLs entered into the address bar--so the URL displayed after you visit a page may differ somewhat from the one you entered.)
(Browsers typically take care of encoding URLs entered into the address bar--so the URL displayed after visiting a page may differ somewhat from the one that was initially entered.)


''Learn more:''  
''Learn more:''  

Revision as of 22:32, 1 February 2012

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Note:
When specifying a URL in code, any special characters (characters other than letters and numbers) need to be encoded. For example, a space character is encoded as %20.

(Browsers typically take care of encoding URLs entered into the address bar--so the URL displayed after visiting a page may differ somewhat from the one that was initially entered.)

Learn more: