HttpServerUtility.UrlTokenDecode(String) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Web

Assembly:: System.Web.dll

Important

Some information relates to prerelease product that may be substantially modified before it’s released. Microsoft makes no warranties, express or implied, with respect to the information provided here.

Decodes a URL string token to its equivalent byte array using base 64 digits.

public:
 static cli::array <System::Byte> ^ UrlTokenDecode(System::String ^ input);

public static byte[] UrlTokenDecode (string input);

static member UrlTokenDecode : string -> byte[]

Public Shared Function UrlTokenDecode (input As String) As Byte()

Parameters

input: String

The URL string token to decode.

Returns

Byte[]

The byte array containing the decoded URL string token.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

The value of the input parameter is null.

Remarks

The UrlTokenDecode method converts a URL string token, which encodes binary data as base 64 digits, to its equivalent byte array representation. Use the UrlTokenDecode method to decode tokens transmitted on the URL and encoded by using the UrlTokenEncode.

The UrlTokenDecode method will return an empty byte array if the input parameter has a length of less than one.

Applies to