Opposite to encodeURIComponent in JavaScript

Question

Is there an opposite API to encodeURIComponent in JavaScript? Suppose you have a String with a bunch of %25 etc in it for URI purposes. Is there an API which un-encodeURI it?

Thanks.

Answer 1

If you go to the docs on MDN for encodeURIComponent you will see a section that shows you the related methods

See also

• decodeURI
• decodeURIComponent
• encodeURI

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