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doc: clarify escaping for ES modules #41074

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### URLs

ES modules are resolved and cached as URLs. This means that files containing
special characters such as `#` and `?` need to be escaped.
ES modules are resolved and cached as URLs. This means that special characters
must be [percent-encoded][], such as `#` with `%23` and `?` with `%3F`.

`file:`, `node:`, and `data:` URL schemes are supported. A specifier like
`'https://example.com/app.js'` is not supported natively in Node.js unless using
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[cjs-module-lexer]: https://github.com/nodejs/cjs-module-lexer/tree/1.2.2
[custom https loader]: #https-loader
[load hook]: #loadurl-context-defaultload
[percent-encoded]: url.md#percent-encoding-in-urls
[resolve hook]: #resolvespecifier-context-defaultresolve
[special scheme]: https://url.spec.whatwg.org/#special-scheme
[the official standard format]: https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/#sec-modules
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