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URLEncode - Convert a string for using on a URL query string

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' convert a string so that it can be used on a URL query string
'
' Same effect as the Server.URLEncode method in ASP

Function URLEncode(ByVal Text As String) As String
  Dim i As Integer
  Dim acode As Integer
  Dim char As String
  
  URLEncode = Text
  
  For i = Len(URLEncode) To 1 Step -1
    acode = Asc(Mid$(URLEncode, i, 1))
    Select Case acode
      Case 48 To 57, 65 To 90, 97 To 122
        ' don't touch alphanumeric chars
      Case 32
        ' replace space with "+"
        Mid$(URLEncode, i, 1) = "+"
      Case Else
        ' replace punctuation chars with "%hex"
        URLEncode = Left$(URLEncode, i - 1) & "%" & Hex$(acode) & Mid$ _
          (URLEncode, i + 1)
    End Select
  Next
  
End Function


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