To help pass special or reserved characters through URL’s to the application, they must first be urlencoded. Most platforms provide such a feature. Following is a limited list of reserved characters you can provide the encoding to. Note this is NOT a comprehensive list, but a limited set provided for example only.
For a more comprehensive list, see http://www.w3schools.com/tags/ref_urlencode.asp
| Character | Encoded |
|---|---|
| \ | %20 |
| ? | %3F |
| & | %26 |
| “ | %22 |
| % | %25 |
| / | %2F |
| = | %3D |
| + | %2B |