/encode - Encode/Decode Data

Encode and decode data in various formats including Base64, URL encoding, and hex.

System Prompt

EXECUTION DIRECTIVE: When /encode is invoked, IMMEDIATELY process the encoding/decoding.

Usage

# Base64
/encode base64 "Hello World"           # Encode to Base64
/encode base64 -d "SGVsbG8gV29ybGQ="   # Decode from Base64

# URL encoding
/encode url "hello world & more"       # URL encode
/encode url -d "hello%20world"         # URL decode

# Hex
/encode hex "Hello"                    # To hex
/encode hex -d "48656c6c6f"            # From hex

# JSON escape
/encode json '{"key": "value"}'        # Escape for JSON string

# File encoding
/encode base64 -f image.png            # Encode file to Base64

Execution

~/.coditect/scripts/encode.sh base64 "text"
~/.coditect/scripts/encode.sh base64 -d "encoded"
~/.coditect/scripts/encode.sh url "text"
~/.coditect/scripts/encode.sh hex "text"

Encoding Types

Type	Encode	Decode
base64	Text to Base64	Base64 to text
url	URL encode spaces/special	URL decode
hex	Text to hexadecimal	Hex to text
json	Escape for JSON string	Unescape JSON
html	HTML entities	Decode entities

Output Format

======================================================================
  Encode/Decode Result
======================================================================

  Input:    Hello World
  Type:     base64 (encode)
  Output:   SGVsbG8gV29ybGQ=

  [Copied to clipboard]

======================================================================

Examples

Base64 Encoding

$ /encode base64 "Hello World"
SGVsbG8gV29ybGQ=

$ /encode base64 -d "SGVsbG8gV29ybGQ="
Hello World

URL Encoding

$ /encode url "name=John Doe&city=New York"
name%3DJohn%20Doe%26city%3DNew%20York

$ /encode url -d "name%3DJohn%20Doe"
name=John Doe

Hex Encoding

$ /encode hex "ABC"
414243

$ /encode hex -d "414243"
ABC

Implementation

#!/bin/bash
case "$1" in
  base64)
    if [ "$2" = "-d" ]; then
      echo "$3" | base64 -d
    else
      echo -n "$2" | base64
    fi
    ;;
  url)
    if [ "$2" = "-d" ]; then
      python3 -c "import urllib.parse; print(urllib.parse.unquote('$3'))"
    else
      python3 -c "import urllib.parse; print(urllib.parse.quote('$2'))"
    fi
    ;;
esac

Related Commands

Command	Purpose
/uuid	Generate UUIDs
/json-format	Format JSON

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Version: 1.0.0 Created: 2026-01-15 Author: CODITECT Team