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-rw-r--r--searx/engines/duckduckgo.py14
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/searx/engines/duckduckgo.py b/searx/engines/duckduckgo.py
index 3b73d1b6c..a7226043b 100644
--- a/searx/engines/duckduckgo.py
+++ b/searx/engines/duckduckgo.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ DuckDuckGo Lite
from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
import re
-from urllib.parse import urlencode
+from urllib.parse import urlencode, quote_plus
import json
import babel
import lxml.html
@@ -245,10 +245,12 @@ def request(query, params):
# Advanced search syntax ends in CAPTCHA
# https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/results/syntax/
- query = [
- x.removeprefix("site:").removeprefix("intitle:").removeprefix("inurl:").removeprefix("filetype:")
- for x in query.split()
- ]
+ query = " ".join(
+ [
+ x.removeprefix("site:").removeprefix("intitle:").removeprefix("inurl:").removeprefix("filetype:")
+ for x in query.split()
+ ]
+ )
eng_region = traits.get_region(params['searxng_locale'], traits.all_locale)
if eng_region == "wt-wt":
# https://html.duckduckgo.com/html sets an empty value for "all".
@@ -261,7 +263,7 @@ def request(query, params):
params['url'] = url
params['method'] = 'POST'
- params['data']['q'] = query
+ params['data']['q'] = quote_plus(query)
# The API is not documented, so we do some reverse engineering and emulate
# what https://html.duckduckgo.com/html does when you press "next Page" link