Index: typo3/alt_shortcut.php
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--- typo3/alt_shortcut.php	(revision 8192)
+++ typo3/alt_shortcut.php	(working copy)
@@ -632,7 +632,7 @@
 			if($this->searchFor) {
 				$data['type']            = 'search';
 				$data['firstMountPoint'] = intval($GLOBALS['WEBMOUNTS'][0]);
-				$data['searchFor']       = rawurlencode($this->searchFor);
+				$data['searchFor']       = $this->searchFor;
 			}
 
 			$content = json_encode($data);