decodeURI

public string decodeURI(string uri)

The decoded (unescaped) URI.

Parameters

uri

A full URI to decode.

Decodes a full URI.

If the input URI is invalid, System.Exceptions.InvalidURIException will be thrown. An example of an invalid URI would be the % escape character being used in isolation without a full escape sequence.

decodeURI vs decodeURIComponent

To understand the differences between decodeURI and decodeURIComponent and to learn the best practices in JS++ when dealing with these methods, please refer to the language guide on decodeURI versus decodeURIComponent.

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import System; import System.Encoding.URI;   Console.log(decodeURI("http://example.com/no%20spaces")); // "http://example.com/no spaces"

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import System.Encoding.URI;   decodeURI("%"); // escape character must include full escape sequence