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ENCODEURL

The ENCODEURL function in Google Sheets is a handy tool for encoding a string of text for use in a URL query. This function ensures that any special characters or spaces in the text are properly encoded, making it safe to use in a URL.

Function Syntax and Parameters

Syntax: ENCODEURL(text)

Parameters:

  • text: The text string to be encoded.

Step-by-Step Tutorial

  1. Encoding a text string for a URL query:
    • Example: =ENCODEURL("Hello World!")
    • Result: Hello%20World%21

Use Cases and Scenarios

  1. Creating dynamic URLs: Encode user input and parameters for use in dynamic URL generation.
  2. Web development: Encode special characters and spaces in URLs to ensure proper functionality.

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