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Encoded characters

A browser encodes a space in a URL as %20. A GET form submission encodes it as + instead (the application/x-www-form-urlencoded convention). Both decode to the same value, but a scraper reading the raw query string needs to know which encoding it's looking at.

Raw query string received(none)
Decoded value of "value"(not set)

Try each encoding: %20, +, or submit the form below (which the browser encodes for you):