Web Api 2 routing issue with special characters in URL

Question

In the middle of developing a Web Api 2 REST service, we have discovered a routing problem. The endpoint is as follows:

.../{email}/...

The problem is that the e

Answer 1

UrlEncodeUnicode and UrlDecode should be helpfull in your case.

Answer 2

No, encoding and deconding can only work if yyou're in control of the client and server operations. If otherwise, the best way is to call the endpoint as such

www.yourwebsite.com/api/account/create?email='{email with any characters}'