#!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; use URI::Escape; my $cgi_chars = '\x00-\x29\x2b\x2c\x2f\x3a-\x40\x5b-\x5e\x60\x7b-\xff'; my $bad_chars = '^%$&='; print uri_escape( $bad_chars, $cgi_chars );