URL: Encoding Examples

You will probably NEVER use this, but this chart just gives some idea of the encoding by Windows-1252 and those by UTF-8. When the browser encodes your input, it does so according to the character-set used in the webpage. The default character-set in HTML5 is UTF-8.

Character From Windows-1252 From UTF-8
%80 %E2%82%AC
£ %A3 %C2%A3
¢ %A2 %C2%A2
© %A9 %C2%A9
® %AE %C2%AE
%99 %E2%84
%85 %E2%80%A6
%95 %E2%80%A2
¼ %BC %C2%BC
Å %C5 %C3%85

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