URL encodes the given string
Syntax
curl_escape ( resource $ch , string $str ) : string
Parameters
ch
A cURL handle returned by curl_init().
str
The string to be encoded.
Return
Returns escaped string or FALSE on failure.
Examples
<? $ch = curl_init(); $str = 'Hofbräuhaus / München'; $return = curl_escape($ch, $str); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, "https://www.php.net?location=$return"); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1); curl_exec($ch); curl_close($ch); echo $str . PHP_EOL; echo $return; ?>
Hofbräuhaus / München Hofbr%C3%A4uhaus%20%2F%20M%C3%BCnchen