rawurldecode Decode URL-encoded strings &reftitle.description; stringrawurldecode stringstr Returns a string in which the sequences with percent (%) signs followed by two hex digits have been replaced with literal characters. &reftitle.parameters; str The URL to be decoded. &reftitle.returnvalues; Returns the decoded URL, as a string. &reftitle.examples; ]]> &reftitle.notes; rawurldecode does not decode plus symbols ('+') into spaces. urldecode does. &reftitle.seealso; rawurlencode urldecode urlencode