URL_ENCODE Function

This function encodes (into hexadecimal) all special characters that include spaces, question marks, and ampersands.

Syntax

HTMLDB_UTIL.URL_ENCODE (
    p_url   IN    VARCHAR2) 
    RETURN VARCHAR2;

Parameters

Table: URL_ENCODE Parameters describes the parameters available in the URL_ENCODE function.

URL_ENCODE Parameters

Parameter	Description
`p_url`	The string to be encoded

Example

DECLARE
      l_url  VARCHAR2(255);
BEGIN
      l_url := HTMLDB_UTIL.URL_ENCODE('http://www.myurl.com?id=1&cat=foo');
END;