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No information about username and password in URL #39478

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn_web_development/Howto/Web_mechanics/What_is_a_URL

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What information was incorrect, unhelpful, or incomplete?

Missing information about username and password. This is a full URL:

https://user:password@example.com:80/dir/index.html?q=name#id

Not adding this information is a fundamental flaw.

The URL class contain information about username and password, but the main article don't show how to add them to the URL:

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/URL

What did you expect to see?

username and password in URL

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/URL

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Content:LearnLearning area docsContent:WebAPIWeb API docsaccepting PRFeel free to open a PR to resolve this issuegoal: completeness(Experiment label) Issues about content missing important/relevant details.

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