diff --git a/Global.cpp b/Global.cpp
index d7715e2..d8ff733 100644
--- a/Global.cpp
+++ b/Global.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #include "Global.h"
 #include "Exception.h"
 #include "__mysql.h"
-#include "Modifiers.h"
 #include <iostream>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
@@ -39,7 +38,6 @@ namespace jet {
    }
 
    coreutils::MString& Global::processModifier(coreutils::MString &value, coreutils::MString &modifier) {
-      Modifiers modifiers;
       if(modifier.getLength() == 0)
 	return value;
       if(modifier == "tobinary")
@@ -142,8 +140,7 @@ namespace jet {
       }   
    }
 
-   void Global::setupFormData(coreutils::ZString &formdata) {
-      
+   void Global::setupFormData(coreutils::ZString &formdata) {      
       coreutils::ZString boundary = formdata.goeol();
       while(!formdata.eod()) {
 	 if(formdata.ifNext("Content-Disposition: form-data;")) {
@@ -163,7 +160,6 @@ namespace jet {
 		     namex << name << ":" << index++;
 		  } while(cgiVariables.count(namex) != 0);		  
 		  cgiVariables[namex] = data;		  
-//		  std::cout << namex << ":[" << data << "]" << std::endl;
 		  if(formdata.ifNext("--"))
 		    break;
 		  formdata.goeol();
@@ -176,5 +172,24 @@ namespace jet {
 	   throw coreutils::Exception("expecting Content-Disposition header in received CGI data.");
       }	 
    }
-      
+
+   void Global::setupFormURLEncoded(coreutils::ZString &formdata) {      
+      while(!formdata.eod()) {
+	 coreutils::ZString name = formdata.getTokenInclude("ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789._-");
+	 if(formdata.ifNext("=")) {
+	    coreutils::MString data = formdata.getTokenExclude("&");
+	    formdata.ifNext("&");
+	    int index = 0;
+	    coreutils::MString namex;
+	    do {
+	       namex = "";
+	       namex << name << ":" << index++;
+	    } while(cgiVariables.count(namex) != 0);
+	    modifiers.processFromCGIModifier(data, lastConverted);	    
+	    cgiVariables[namex] = lastConverted;		  
+	 } else
+	   throw coreutils::Exception("expecting = after name in received CGI data.");
+      }	 
+   }
+
 }
diff --git a/Global.h b/Global.h
index c56f4a2..2dc66d6 100644
--- a/Global.h
+++ b/Global.h
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #define __Global_h__
 
 #include "MString.h"
+#include "Modifiers.h"
 #include <map>
 
 namespace  jet {
@@ -25,7 +26,8 @@ namespace  jet {
       coreutils::ZString getSessionVariable(coreutils::MString &splitName);
       void outputHeaders();
       void setupFormData(coreutils::ZString &formdata);
-      
+      void setupFormURLEncoded(coreutils::ZString &formdata);
+	
       std::map<coreutils::MString, coreutils::MString> variables;
       std::map<coreutils::MString, coreutils::MString> cgiVariables;
       std::map<coreutils::MString, __mysql *> sessions;
@@ -33,6 +35,7 @@ namespace  jet {
       std::map<coreutils::MString, coreutils::MString> tags;
       coreutils::MString lastConverted;
       char **envp;
+      Modifiers modifiers;
       
    };
 
diff --git a/Modifiers.cpp b/Modifiers.cpp
index 2c2cd57..5796f75 100644
--- a/Modifiers.cpp
+++ b/Modifiers.cpp
@@ -93,6 +93,32 @@ namespace jet {
    }
    	
    void Modifiers::processFromCGIModifier(coreutils::MString &value, coreutils::MString &lastConverted) {
+      value.reset();
+      lastConverted = "";
+      while(!value.eod()) {
+	 char c = value.nextChar();
+	 if(c == '+')
+	   lastConverted.write(' ');
+	 else if(c == '%') {
+	    char ch1 = value.nextChar();
+	    ch1 -= 48;
+	    if(ch1 > 9)
+	      ch1 -= 7;
+	    ch1 <<= 4;
+	    ch1 &= 240;
+	    if(value.eod())
+	      coreutils::Exception("conversion from hex requires even number of characters.");
+	    char ch2 = value.nextChar();
+	    ch2 -= 48;
+	    if(ch2 > 9)
+	      ch2 -= 7;
+	    ch2 &= 15;
+	    ch1 |= ch2;
+	    lastConverted.write(ch1);	    
+	 } else
+	   lastConverted.write(c);
+      }
+      value.reset();
    }
 
    char Modifiers::hexChar(char c) {
diff --git a/__jet.cpp b/__jet.cpp
index f6c0a78..5a7ffd0 100644
--- a/__jet.cpp
+++ b/__jet.cpp
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ namespace jet {
 	    	    
 	    if(contentType == "multipart/form-data") 
 	      global.setupFormData(postdata);
-//	    else if(contentType == "application/x-www-form-urlencoded") 
-//	      std::cout << "output urlencoded variables to global" << std::endl;
+	    else if(contentType == "application/x-www-form-urlencoded") 
+	      global.setupFormURLEncoded(postdata);
 	 }	
       }
       processContainer(container);
diff --git a/tests/post.example b/tests/post.example.formdata
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/post.example
rename to tests/post.example.formdata
diff --git a/tests/post.example.urlencoded b/tests/post.example.urlencoded
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9925551
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/post.example.urlencoded
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+name=1+test&name=2+%26test&name=3+%2B+test&name=4+*test&name=5&name2=6
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/posttest.sh b/tests/posttest.sh
index 80e35cf..83fc1ef 100755
--- a/tests/posttest.sh
+++ b/tests/posttest.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 export REQUEST_METHOD=POST
 export CONTENT_LENGTH=200
-export CONTENT_TYPE=multipart/form-data
-cat post.example | ./testpost.jet
+export CONTENT_TYPE=application/x-www-form-urlencoded
+cat post.example.urlencoded | ./testpost.jet
diff --git a/tests/testpost.jet b/tests/testpost.jet
index b4d2b3d..cc436fc 100755
--- a/tests/testpost.jet
+++ b/tests/testpost.jet
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 #!../jet-2.0
 <jet cgi="true">
 $[:name]
+$[:name:1]
+$[:name:2]
+$[:name:3]
+$[:name2]
+$[:name:2;tohex]
 $[:name:3;tohex]
 $[:name2;tohex]
 </jet>