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doc: add explanations for querystring

- add an article: `decode a non-utf8 string`
 - explain default and fallback behaviour of `querystring.unescape`

PR-URL: https://github.com/joyent/node/pull/9259
Reviewed-by: Julien Gilli <julien.gilli@joyent.com>
v0.12.2-release
Robert Kowalski 10 years ago
committed by Julien Gilli
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@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Options object may contain `maxKeys` property (equal to 1000 by default), it'll
be used to limit processed keys. Set it to 0 to remove key count limitation.
Options object may contain `decodeURIComponent` property (`querystring.unescape` by default),
it can be used to decode `non-utf8` encoding string if necessary.
it can be used to decode a `non-utf8` encoding string if necessary.
Example:
@ -67,3 +67,7 @@ provided so that it could be overridden if necessary.
The unescape function used by `querystring.parse`,
provided so that it could be overridden if necessary.
It will try to use `decodeURIComponent` in the first place,
but if that fails it falls back to a safer equivalent that
doesn't throw on malformed URLs.

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