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-rw-r--r--lib/PublicInbox/LeiXSearch.pm4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/LeiXSearch.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/LeiXSearch.pm
index 709a3b3a..9f7f3885 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/LeiXSearch.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/LeiXSearch.pm
@@ -297,7 +297,9 @@ sub query_remote_mboxrd {
         local $SIG{TERM} = sub { exit(0) }; # for DESTROY (File::Temp, $reap)
         my $lei = $self->{lei};
         my $opt = $lei->{opt};
-        my @qform = (q => $lei->{mset_opt}->{qstr}, x => 'm');
+        my $qstr = $lei->{mset_opt}->{qstr};
+        $qstr =~ s/[ \n\t]+/ /sg; # make URLs less ugly
+        my @qform = (q => $qstr, x => 'm');
         push(@qform, t => 1) if $opt->{threads};
         my $verbose = $opt->{verbose};
         my ($reap_tail, $reap_curl);