URL Operators

When we need to work with urls, these operators will help with your markdown.

List of Operators

• encodeURI
• escape
• decodeURI
• url_encode
• url_decode
• urlResolve
• urlParse
• stripQuerystring
• stripProtocol

{{encodeURI}}

Encodes a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) component by replacing each instance of certain characters by one, two, three, or four escape sequences representing the UTF-8 encoding of the character.

Params

• str {String}: The un-encoded string
• returns {String}: The endcoded string

{{escape}}

Escape the given string by replacing characters with escape sequences. Useful for allowing the string to be used in a URL, etc.

Params

• str {String}
• returns {String}: Escaped string.

{{decodeURI}}

Decode a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) component.

Params

• str {String}
• returns {String}

{{url_encode}}

Alias for encodeURI.

{{url_decode}}

Alias for decodeURI.

{{urlResolve}}

Take a base URL, and a href URL, and resolve them as a browser would for an anchor tag.

Params

• base {String}
• href {String}
• returns {String}

{{urlParse}}

Parses a url string into an object.

Params

• str {String}: URL string
• returns {String}: Returns stringified JSON

{{stripQuerystring}}

Strip the query string from the given url.

Params

• url {String}
• returns {String}: the url without the queryString

{{stripProtocol}}

Strip protocol from a url. Useful for displaying media that may have an 'http' protocol on secure connections.

Params

• str {String}
• returns {String}: the url with http protocol stripped

Example

<!-- url = 'http://foo.bar' -->
{{stripProtocol url}}
<!-- results in: '//foo.bar' -->

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