Best Practices When Encoding URL

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JavaScript in Plain English
4 min readJan 12, 2023

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URL encoding is an essential aspect of web development that ensures that URLs are correctly interpreted by web browsers and servers. It involves converting special characters in a URL into a format that can be safely transmitted over the internet. We wrote an article about the basics of URL encoding already.

As a web developer, it’s important to follow best practices for URL encoding to ensure that your URLs are properly formed, easily readable and provide a better user experience. In this article, we will discuss the best practices of URL encoding and how to apply them to…

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