diff --git a/library/server/wsf/src/request/value/wsf_multiple_string.e b/library/server/wsf/src/request/value/wsf_multiple_string.e
index 7268f309..c4d6ab08 100644
--- a/library/server/wsf/src/request/value/wsf_multiple_string.e
+++ b/library/server/wsf/src/request/value/wsf_multiple_string.e
@@ -59,6 +59,12 @@ feature -- Access
 
 	name: READABLE_STRING_32
 
+	url_encoded_name: READABLE_STRING_8
+			-- URL encoded string of `name'.
+		do
+			Result := url_encoder.encoded_string (name)
+		end
+
 	values: LIST [WSF_STRING]
 
 	frozen string_values: like values
diff --git a/library/server/wsf/src/request/wsf_value.e b/library/server/wsf/src/request/wsf_value.e
index cb0fc63b..5c42e804 100644
--- a/library/server/wsf/src/request/wsf_value.e
+++ b/library/server/wsf/src/request/wsf_value.e
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ feature -- Access
 		deferred
 		end
 
+	url_encoded_name: READABLE_STRING_8
+			-- URL encoded string of `name'.
+		deferred
+		end
+
 	frozen key: like name
 		do
 			Result := name