diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 78846bd..cbe60ad 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ See something incorrectly described, buggy or outright wrong? Open an issue or s
     * [Strip first occurrence of pattern from string](#strip-first-occurrence-of-pattern-from-string)
     * [Strip pattern from start of string](#strip-pattern-from-start-of-string)
     * [Strip pattern from end of string](#strip-pattern-from-end-of-string)
+    * [Percent-encode a string](#percent-encode-a-string)
+    * [Decode a percent-encoded string](#decode-a-percent-encoded-string)
     * [Check if string contains a sub-string](#check-if-string-contains-a-sub-string)
     * [Check if string starts with sub-string](#check-if-string-starts-with-sub-string)
     * [Check if string ends with sub-string](#check-if-string-ends-with-sub-string)
@@ -483,6 +485,56 @@ $ rstrip "The Quick Brown Fox" " Fox"
 The Quick Brown
 ```
 
+## Percent-encode a string
+
+**Example Function:**
+
+```sh
+urlencode() {
+    # Usage: urlencode "string"
+    local LC_ALL=C
+    for (( i = 0; i < ${#1}; i++ )); do
+        : "${1:i:1}"
+        case "$_" in
+            [a-zA-Z0-9.~_-])
+                printf '%s' "$_"
+            ;;
+
+            *)
+                printf '%%%02X' "'$_"
+            ;;
+        esac
+    done
+    printf '\n'
+}
+```
+
+**Example Usage:**
+
+```shell
+$ urlencode "https://github.com/dylanaraps/pure-bash-bible"
+https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fdylanaraps%2Fpure-bash-bible
+```
+
+## Decode a percent-encoded string
+
+**Example Function:**
+
+```sh
+urldecode() {
+    # Usage: urldecode "string"
+    : "${1//+/ }"
+    printf '%b\n' "${_//%/\\x}"
+}
+```
+
+**Example Usage:**
+
+```shell
+$ urldecode "https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fdylanaraps%2Fpure-bash-bible"
+https://github.com/dylanaraps/pure-bash-bible
+```
+
 ## Check if string contains a sub-string
 
 **Using a test:**
diff --git a/manuscript/chapter1.txt b/manuscript/chapter1.txt
index 1dd4b05..a64e4a4 100644
--- a/manuscript/chapter1.txt
+++ b/manuscript/chapter1.txt
@@ -308,6 +308,55 @@ $ rstrip "The Quick Brown Fox" " Fox"
 The Quick Brown
 ```
 
+## Percent-encode a string
+
+**Example Function:**
+
+```sh
+urlencode() {
+    # Usage: urlencode "string"
+    for (( i = 0; i < ${#1}; i++ )); do
+        : "${1:i:1}"
+        case "$_" in
+            [a-zA-Z0-9.~_-])
+                printf '%s' "$_"
+            ;;
+
+            *)
+                printf '%%%02X' "'$_"
+            ;;
+        esac
+    done
+    printf '\n'
+}
+```
+
+**Example Usage:**
+
+```shell
+$ urlencode "https://github.com/dylanaraps/pure-bash-bible"
+https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fdylanaraps%2Fpure-bash-bible
+```
+
+## Decode a percent-encoded string
+
+**Example Function:**
+
+```sh
+urldecode() {
+	# Usage: urldecode "string"
+	: "${1//+/ }"
+	printf '%b\n' "${_//%/\\x}"
+}
+```
+
+**Example Usage:**
+
+```shell
+$ urldecode "https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fdylanaraps%2Fpure-bash-bible"
+https://github.com/dylanaraps/pure-bash-bible
+```
+
 ## Check if string contains a sub-string
 
 **Using a test:**
diff --git a/manuscript/chapter6.txt b/manuscript/chapter6.txt
index 88e4b08..33621cb 100644
--- a/manuscript/chapter6.txt
+++ b/manuscript/chapter6.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ $ hello_world="value"
 $ var="world"
 
 # Declare a nameref.
-$ declare -n "ref=hello_$var"
+$ declare -n ref=hello_$var
 
 $ printf '%s\n' "$ref"
 value
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ value
 
 ```shell
 $ var="world"
-$ declare hello_$var=value
+$ declare "hello_$var=value"
 $ printf '%s\n' "$hello_world"
 value
 ```
diff --git a/test.sh b/test.sh
index 01020f3..e14553a 100755
--- a/test.sh
+++ b/test.sh
@@ -53,6 +53,16 @@ test_rstrip() {
     assert_equals "$result" "Hello"
 }
 
+test_urlencode() {
+	result="$(urlencode "https://github.com/dylanaraps/pure-bash-bible")"
+	assert_equals "$result" "https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fdylanaraps%2Fpure-bash-bible"
+}
+
+test_urldecode() {
+	result="$(urldecode "https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fdylanaraps%2Fpure-bash-bible")"
+	assert_equals "$result" "https://github.com/dylanaraps/pure-bash-bible"
+}
+
 test_reverse_array() {
     IFS=$'\n' read -d "" -ra result < <(reverse_array 1 2 3 4 5)
     assert_equals "${result[*]}" "5 4 3 2 1"