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Reserved characters

Reserved characters should not be encoded when they appear in their conventional meaning
in a URL. For example, do not encode the slash ( / ) when using it as part of the URL syntax.
Only encode unsafe characters (defined below) in your URLs.

The following table lists reserved characters.

Characters

$

&

+

,

/

:

;

=

?

@

Dollar

Ampersand

Plus

Comma

Forward slash / virgule

Colon

Semi-colon

Equal

Question mark

“At” symbol

24

26

2B

2C

2F

3A

3B

3D

3F

40

36

38

43

44

47

58

59

61

63

64

Hex

Dec

Unsafe characters

URLs use some characters for “special use” in defining their syntax and should be encoded.
For various reasons, these characters present the possibility of being misunderstood within a
URL and are therefore considered “unsafe.”

The following table lists unsafe characters.

Characters

Miscellaneous characters

" "

<
>
#

%

{
}

|
\

^

~

[
]
`

Pound

Space

Percent

Quotation marks
“Less than” symbol
“Greater than” symbol

Left curly brace
Right curly brace
Vertical bar / pipe
Backslash
Caret
Tilde
Left square bracket
Right square bracket
Grave accent

20

23

22

3C
3E

25

7B
7D
7C
5C
5E
7E
5B
5D

60

Hex

32

35

123
125
124

92
94

126

91
93
96

34
60
62

37

Dec

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