Chapter 4 - Syntax Summary
URL Encoding
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URL Encoding
The URL does not need to be completely ‘URL-encoded’. You only need to use
escape characters for tokens specifically used in an FTP URL, as shown in the
following table. Any FTP URL that contains spaces must be enclosed in quotes; for
example:
-URL “FTP://Home Machine/FTP Files”
Tokens Replaced
with
% (percent)
%25
@ (at)
%40
/ (forward slash)
%2F
: (colon)
%3A
; (semicolon)
%3B
& (ampersand)
Escape not needed, use as is
# (pound)
Escape not needed, use as is
8-bit or control characters Escape not needed, use as is