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Re: How to escape a string which will be added as a ?key=value parameter
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Yuri Khan |
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Re: How to escape a string which will be added as a ?key=value parameter in a url? |
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Mon, 28 Sep 2015 06:45:49 +0600 |
On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 2:20 AM, Michael Heerdegen
<michael_heerdegen@web.de> wrote:
> Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl> writes:
>
>> I have a bunch of keys and values, and I want to construct a url with
>> a ?key=value&key2=value2 syntax. Is there a function which would
>> properly escape characters like ?, =, & for that?
>
> Maybe `url-hexify-string'?
More like url-build-query-string.
Blindly substituting the value for %s in a format string, as Emanuel
suggests, is definitely not the right thing.