`url encode` for strings

Converts a string to a percent encoded web safe string.

Signature

> url encode {flags} ...rest

Flags

--all, -a: encode all non-alphanumeric chars including /, ., :

Parameters

...rest: For a data structure input, check strings at the given cell paths, and replace with result.

Input/output types:

input	output
string	string
list<string>	list<string>
table	table
record	record

Examples

Encode a url with escape characters

> 'https://example.com/foo bar' | url encode
https://example.com/foo%20bar

Encode multiple urls with escape characters in list

> ['https://example.com/foo bar' 'https://example.com/a>b' '中文字/eng/12 34'] | url encode
╭───┬─────────────────────────────────────────╮
│ 0 │ https://example.com/foo%20bar           │
│ 1 │ https://example.com/a%3Eb               │
│ 2 │ %E4%B8%AD%E6%96%87%E5%AD%97/eng/12%2034 │
╰───┴─────────────────────────────────────────╯

Encode all non alphanumeric chars with all flag

> 'https://example.com/foo bar' | url encode --all
https%3A%2F%2Fexample%2Ecom%2Ffoo%20bar