From: Georg Brandl Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 07:27:08 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Merged revisions 74239 via svnmerge from X-Git-Tag: v3.2a1~2724 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=81c09dbf382555dd3f9644e5add6245f8050fc7c;p=python Merged revisions 74239 via svnmerge from svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk ........ r74239 | georg.brandl | 2009-07-28 18:55:32 +0000 (Di, 28 Jul 2009) | 1 line Clarify quote_plus() usage. ........ --- diff --git a/Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst b/Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst index 28fa66fdd8..161614b0ca 100644 --- a/Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst +++ b/Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst @@ -249,9 +249,9 @@ The :mod:`urllib.parse` module defines the following functions: .. function:: quote_plus(string[, safe[, encoding[, errors]]]) Like :func:`quote`, but also replace spaces by plus signs, as required for - quoting HTML form values. Plus signs in the original string are escaped - unless they are included in *safe*. It also does not have *safe* default to - ``'/'``. + quoting HTML form values when building up a query string to go into a URL. + Plus signs in the original string are escaped unless they are included in + *safe*. It also does not have *safe* default to ``'/'``. Example: ``quote_plus('/El Niño/')`` yields ``'%2FEl+Ni%C3%B1o%2F'``.