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docs: state decoding behavior for url pathname #1731

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8 changes: 5 additions & 3 deletions doc/api/url.markdown
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Expand Up @@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ string will not be in the parsed object. Examples are shown for the URL
Example: `'8080'`

* `pathname`: The path section of the URL, that comes after the host and
before the query, including the initial slash if present.
before the query, including the initial slash if present. No decoding is
performed.

Example: `'/p/a/t/h'`

Expand All @@ -50,7 +51,7 @@ string will not be in the parsed object. Examples are shown for the URL

Example: `'?query=string'`

* `path`: Concatenation of `pathname` and `search`.
* `path`: Concatenation of `pathname` and `search`. No decoding is performed.

Example: `'/p/a/t/h?query=string'`

Expand All @@ -72,7 +73,8 @@ Take a URL string, and return an object.
Pass `true` as the second argument to also parse the query string using the
`querystring` module. If `true` then the `query` property will always be
assigned an object, and the `search` property will always be a (possibly
empty) string. Defaults to `false`.
empty) string. If `false` then the `query` property will not be parsed or
decoded. Defaults to `false`.

Pass `true` as the third argument to treat `//foo/bar` as
`{ host: 'foo', pathname: '/bar' }` rather than
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