URL Encoding
When sending data to the servers it is important that any information sent using GET or POST delivery is URL encoded. Please note that URL encoding is not the same as HTML encoding, for example & (Ampersand) is URL encoded as %24 but HTML encoded to &. Here is a table of URL encoded values and the characters they describe:| Character | URL Encoded |
|---|---|
| ; | %3B |
| / | %2F |
| : | %3A |
| # | %23 |
| & | %24 |
| = | %3D |
| + | %2B |
| $ | %26 |
| , | %2C |
| space | %20 or + |
| % | %25 |
| < | %3C |
| > | %3E |
| @ | %40 |
| ~ | %7E |
