A query string is the part of a URL that contains data to be passed to web applications such as CGI programs.
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How can I get query string values?
Is there a plugin-less way of retrieving query string values via jQuery (or without)?
If so, how, and if not what plugin do you recommend?
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Best practice: escape, or encodeURI / encodeURIComponent
When encoding a query string to be sent to a web server - what is the best practice to use from javascript:
Use escape:
escape("% +&=");
OR
use encodeURI() / encodeURIComponent()
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How to build a query string for a URL in C#?
A common task when calling web resources from a code is building a query string to including all the necessary parameters. While by all means no rocket science, there are some nifty details you need ...
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How to parse a query string into a NameValueCollection in .NET
I would like to parse a string such as "p1=6&p2=7&p3=8" into a NameValueCollection.
What is the most elegant way of doing this when you don't have access to the Page.Request object?
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Parse query string in JavaScript [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I get query string values?
I need to parse the query string www.mysite.com/default.aspx?dest=aboutus.aspx.
How do I get the dest variable in JavaScript?
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Is an HTTPS query string secure?
I am creating a secure web based API that uses HTTPS; however, if I allow the users to configure it (include sending password) using a query string will this also be secure or should I force it to be ...
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how to get GET (query string) variables in node.js?
Can we get the variables in query string in node.js just like we get in $_GET in PHP?
I know that in node.js we can get the url in request. Is there any method to get query string parameters?
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JavaScript query string
Is there any JavaScript library that makes a dictionary out of the query string, ASP.NET style?
Something that would be used like:
var query = window.location.querystring["query"]?
Is a "query ...
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Adding a parameter to the URL with JavaScript
In a web application that makes use of AJAX calls, I need to submit a request but add a parameter to the end of the URL, for example:
Original URL:
http://server/myapp.php?id=10
Resulting URL:
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querystring encoding of a javascript object
Do you know a fast and simple way to encode a javascript object into a string that I can pass via GET?
No jQuery, no other frameworks, just plain Javascript :)
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Best Practices for Passing Data Between Pages
The Problem
In the stack that we re-use between projects, we are putting a little bit too much data in the session for passing data between pages. This was good in theory because it prevents ...
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Fastest way to implode an associative array with keys
I'm looking for a fast way to turn an associative array in to a string. Typical structure would be like a URL query string but with customizable separators so I can use '&' for xhtml links or ...
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Add querystring parameters to link_to
I'm having difficultly adding querystring parameters to link_to UrlHelper. I have an Index view, for example, that has UI elements for sorting, filtering, and pagination (via will_paginate). The ...
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ASP.NET MVC: url routing vs querystring
I have a page routed like /Comments/Search/3 where i search and display all the comments of the thread "3".
I'm adding a sort function (by date, author etc). What is the best way to handle it? ...
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add or update query string parameter
With javascript how can I add a query string parameter to the url if not present or if it present, update the current value? I am using jquery for my client side development.