Extraction functions
The URL extraction functions extract components from HTTP URLs (or any valid URIs conforming to2396). The following syntax is supported:
: or ?.
url_extract_fragment()
url_extract_fragment(url) → varchar
Returns the fragment identifier from url.
url_extract_host()
url_extract_host(url) → varchar
Returns the host from url.
url_extract_parameter()
url_extract_parameter(url, name) → varchar
Returns the value of the f query string parameter named name from url. Parameter extraction is handled in the typical manner as specified by RFC 1866#section-8.2.1.
url_extract_path()
url_extract_path(url) → varchar
Returns the path from url.
url_extract_port()
url_extract_port(url) → bigint
Returns the port number from url.
url_extract_protocol()
url_extract_protocol(url) → varchar
Returns the protocol from url.
url_extract_query()
url_extract_query(url) → varchar
Returns the query string from url.
Encoding functions
url_encode()
url_encode(value) → varchar
Escapes value by encoding it so that it can be safely included in URL query parameter names and values.
url_decode()
url_decode(value) → varchar
Unescapes the URL encoded value. This function is the inverse of url_encode.
