Uniform Resource Locator - List of Allowed URL Characters

List of Allowed URL Characters

Unreserved

May be encoded but it is not necessary

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 - _ . ~

Reserved

Have to be encoded sometimes

! * ' ( ) ; : @ & = + $, / ? % #

Further details can for example be found in RFC 3986 and http://www.w3.org/Addressing/URL/uri-spec.html .

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