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DecodeFromURL

Last update:
May 18, 2026

Description

Decodes an encoded HTML URL string.

Returns

Decoded HTML URL string.

Category

Display and formatting functions.

Function syntax

DecodeFromURL(string)

See also

History

ColdFusion (2018 release): Renamed parameter inputString to string.
ColdFusion 10: Added this function.

Parameters

Parameter
Description
string
Required. The encoded URL string to decode.

Example

<cfset string = "http://www.adobe.com/"> 
<cfset urlencoded = encodeforURL(string)> 
<cfset urldecoded = decodefromUrl(urlEncoded)> 
<cfoutput> 
String: #string# <br/> 
URL Encoded: #urlencoded#<br/> 
URL Decoded: #urldecoded#<br/> 
</cfoutput>

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