From 30303935b02b93ad5af90d80e496f4fd21e200a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Viktor Szakats <commit@vsz.me>
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2025 18:39:59 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] mdlinkcheck: percent-encode urls before passing to curl fixup

---
 scripts/mdlinkcheck | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/mdlinkcheck b/scripts/mdlinkcheck
index 06df25d64b..f5b123a24a 100755
--- a/scripts/mdlinkcheck
+++ b/scripts/mdlinkcheck
@@ -132,8 +132,8 @@ sub checkurl {
     }
 
     print "check $url\n";
-    $url =~ s/([^A-Za-z0-9_.~-])/sprintf("%%%02X", ord($1))/ge;
     my $curlcmd="curl -ILfsm10 --retry 2 --retry-delay 5 -A \"Mozilla/curl.se link-probe\"";
+    $url =~ s/\+/%2B/g;
     my @content = `$curlcmd \"$url\"`;
     if(!$content[0]) {
         print STDERR "FAIL\n";