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diff --git a/networking/httpd.c b/networking/httpd.c
index cafa9eda5..b82e9f995 100644
--- a/networking/httpd.c
+++ b/networking/httpd.c
@@ -1039,9 +1039,13 @@ static int sendCgi(const char *url,
setenv1("SCRIPT_FILENAME", realpath_buff);
/* set SCRIPT_NAME as full path: /cgi-bin/dirs/script.cgi */
setenv1("SCRIPT_NAME", purl);
- /* TODO: bug 996 says we need to decodeString(config->query)
- * before placing it into env. Is this true? Add example
- * in the comment please... */
+ /* http://hoohoo.ncsa.uiuc.edu/cgi/env.html:
+ * QUERY_STRING: The information which follows the ? in the URL
+ * which referenced this script. This is the query information.
+ * It should not be decoded in any fashion. This variable
+ * should always be set when there is query information,
+ * regardless of command line decoding. */
+ /* (Older versions of bbox seemed to do some decoding) */
setenv1("QUERY_STRING", config->query);
setenv1("SERVER_SOFTWARE", httpdVersion);
putenv("SERVER_PROTOCOL=HTTP/1.0");