decodeURI Method (JScript 5.6) 

Returns the unencoded version of an encoded Uniform Resource Identifier (URI).

decodeURI(URIstring)

Remarks

The required URIstring argument is a value representing an encoded URI.

Use the decodeURI method instead of the obsolete unescape method.

The decodeURI method returns a string value.

If the URIString is not valid, a URIError occurs.

Applies To: Global Object (JScript 5.6)

Requirements

Version 5.5

See Also

Reference

decodeURIComponent Method (JScript 5.6)
encodeURI Method (JScript 5.6)
Global Object (JScript 5.6)