From d2558234cf5dd12d6896eed5427b7dcdb3ab7b5a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pukkandan <pukkandan.ytdlp@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2021 04:56:09 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] [utils] Escape URL while sanitizing Closes #263

While this fixes the issue in question, it does not try to address the root-cause of the problem
Refer: 915f911e365736227e134ad654601443dbfd7ccb, f5fa042c82300218a2d07b95dd6b9c0756745db3
---
 yt_dlp/utils.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/yt_dlp/utils.py b/yt_dlp/utils.py
index 1322c3aaa..eb266dda7 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/utils.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/utils.py
@@ -2166,7 +2166,7 @@ def sanitize_url(url):
     for mistake, fixup in COMMON_TYPOS:
         if re.match(mistake, url):
             return re.sub(mistake, fixup, url)
-    return url
+    return escape_url(url)
 
 
 def sanitized_Request(url, *args, **kwargs):