[fix] engine: duckduckgo - only uses first word of the search terms

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during the revision in PR #3955 the query string was accidentally converted into
a list of words, further the query must be quoted before POSTed in the ``data``
field, see ``urllib.parse.quote_plus`` [1]

[1] https://docs.python.org/3/library/urllib.parse.html#urllib.parse.quote_plus

Closed: #4009
Co-Authored-by: @return42
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Nicolas Dato 2024-11-13 23:11:22 -03:00 committed by Markus Heiser
parent dfaf5868e2
commit 35392284de
1 changed files with 8 additions and 6 deletions
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searx/engines/duckduckgo.py
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@ -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