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"---------" Converts the parameter to a string and encodes it in a URL-encoded format, where all nonalphanumeric characters are replaced with % hexadecimal sequences.
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The escape() function in ActionScript converts a parameter to a string and encodes it in URL-encoded format. All non-alphanumeric characters (except some like * @ - _ . +) are replaced with %XX hexadecimal sequences. For example, a space becomes %20. This is essential for passing data safely in URLs.