Encoding Plus Signs in URLS (opens in new tab)

If you’re creating a hyperlink with query params, and those param values can have plus signs, it’s important to encode them values. We do this with encodeURIComponent: const email = `jake+testing@example.com` const loginLink = ` style="color:#e6db74">${encodeURIComponent(email)}` window.open(loginLink) If you skip this step and try to read the query parameters received by ’example.com’ your email param value may be interpreted as with spaces instead of pluses, i.e. jake testing@example.com. P...