1 # Civetweb API Reference
3 ### `mg_url_decode( src, src_len, dst, dst_len, is_form_url_encoded );`
7 | Parameter | Type | Description |
9 |**`src`**|`const char *`|Source data to convert|
10 |**`src_len`**|`int`|Length of the source buffer|
11 |**`dst`**|`char *`|Destination buffer to store the result|
12 |**`dst_len`**|`int`|Length of the destination buffer|
13 |**`is_form_url_encoded`**|`int`|Not equal zero when form decoding must be used|
17 | Type | Description |
19 |`int`|The number of bytes stored in the destination buffer, or **-1** if the buffer doesn't exist or is too small|
23 The function `mg_url_decode()` Decodes a in input buffer. Both normal URIs and form URIs can be decoded. In the latter case the space character is converted to a `+` as defined in [RFC 1866](http://ftp.ics.uci.edu/pub/ietf/html/rfc1866.txt) in section 8.2.1.
27 * [`mg_url_encode();`](mg_url_encode.md)