Commented Unassigned: query terms get urlencoded [1720]

...?querytext='JobTitle%3a*Developer*%27%26sourceid%3d%27b09a7990-05ea-4af9-81ef-edfab16c4e31'&selectproperties='PreferredName'
Comments: ** Comment from web user: Wobba **

Can you explain? In the URL field in the tool they are not encoded.