encode

encode given value (default: base-64)

Parameters

encode value :string :literal :pathliteral

Attributes

url encode URL based on RFC3986
spaces also encode spaces
slashes also encode slashes
from :string source character encoding (default: CP1252)
to :string target character encoding (default: UTF-8)

Returns

  • :string
  • or  :nothing

Examples

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print encode "Numquam fugiens respexeris"
; TnVtcXVhbSBmdWdpZW5zIHJlc3BleGVyaXM=

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print encode.url "http://foo bar/"
; http%3A%2F%2Ffoo+bar%2F

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