(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7)
rawurldecode — Decode URL-encoded strings
$str
)Returns a string in which the sequences with percent (%) signs followed by two hex digits have been replaced with literal characters.
strThe URL to be decoded.
Returns the decoded URL, as a string.
Example #1 rawurldecode() example
<?php
echo rawurldecode('foo%20bar%40baz'); // foo bar@baz
?>
Note:
rawurldecode() does not decode plus symbols ('+') into spaces. urldecode() does.