Not answering your question, but offering a workaround (like Sunanda):
<http://www.rebol.org/view-script.r?script=url-handler.r>http://www.rebol.org/view-script.r?script=url-handler.r
 

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Dixit Gregg Irwin (20:37 30.03.2010):

>Hi all,
>
>I just needed to read a url that has a ! in it, which I guess I've
>never done before, because it doesn't work. e.g.
>
>http://www.nzwebz.co.nz/directory.php?webz=search&amp%3Bsearch_for=yahoo!xtra%20Pro%20Mail
>  
>! is a valid url char, according to RFC1738, but DECODE-URL chokes on
>it. Should net-utils/URL-Parser/path-char include "!"?
>
>  path-char:   insert copy alpha-num "=+-_.;:&$...@%*',~?| []()^"" ; !!! note: 
> space allowed
>
>I have to admit, I was also thrown a bit by the use of INSERT here.
>The combination of INSERT, COPY, and a string PARAM tricked me into
>thinking alpha-num was also a string (yes, I know, it's right there),
>and that the result of INSERT on a string was not what was wanted.
>
>What do you think; should you be able to insert a string into a bitset
>and have it coerced automatically?
>
>-- Gregg
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