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# $(urldecode)

Returns a decoded version of URL encoded input.

<Info>
  **The parsing for how queries are escaped/unescaped is often dependent on the programming language.**

  Fossabot is written in Go and uses the native query encoders/decoders. Please refer to the [**Go documentation**](https://pkg.go.dev/net/url#QueryUnescape) if you come across any inconsistencies.
</Info>

#### Parameters

This variable takes **one** *required* parameter that is **encoded input** that is supposed to be decoded.

#### Example Output

* `$(urldecode my+example+input)`

  ```
  my example input
  ```


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