javascript comma doesn't encoded

Question

i want to encode this text from

2016, Odd Semester, Periode 1

to

2016%2C%20Odd%20Semester%2C%20Periode%201

but i can't encode the comma.

it show like this

2016,%20Odd%20Semester,%20Periode%201

here my code

var Term = '2016, Odd Semester, Periode 1'
encodeURI(Term);

Answer 1

Use encodeURIComponent():

var foo = encodeURIComponent('2016, Odd Semester, Periode 1');
console.log(foo);