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URL
Format Rules:
Length Limitation
A
URL cannot exceed 200 characters in length.
Types of URLs, Syntax, and Examples
| ftp |
File
Transfer Protocol, format is:
ftp://<username>:<password>@<host>:port/path;type=
[D,I, or A]
e.g. ftp://ftp.cs.univ.edu or
ftp://ubvm.cc.univ.edu/vmsu%3alistserv.webshare |
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http,
and
https |
Hypertext
Transfer Protocol
format is:
http://<host>:<port>/<path>?<searchpart>
e.g. http://www.cs.univ.edu/tjones
Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure, format
is:
https://<host>:<port>/<path>?<searchpart>
e.g. https://artco.com:30/web/files/server.html |
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| nntp |
USENET
news using NNTP access, format is:
nntp://<host>:<port>/<newsgroup-name>/<article-number>
e.g. http://groups.yahoo.com/groups?dq=&hl=en&lr=
&ie=UTF-8&threadm=o81cav4fkgt3pi21f36sas7c59vql
qc2qi%204ax.com&prev=/groups%3Fhl%3Den%26lr
%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26group%3Dnews.soft or
http://groups.yahoo.com/groups?dq=&hl=en&lr=&ie=
UTF-8&group=news.admin&selm=2j8p23%24383%241
%40bronsc03.worldnet.att.net |
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List of Valid
Reserved Characters
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;
%3B
/ %2F
? %3F
: %3A
@ %40
= %3D
& %26 |
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