Displays the contents of the search query variable.

Description

The search query string is passed through esc_attr() to ensure that it is safe for placing in an HTML attribute.

Source

function the_search_query() {
	/**
	 * Filters the contents of the search query variable for display.
	 *
	 * @since 2.3.0
	 *
	 * @param mixed $search Contents of the search query variable.
	 */
	echo esc_attr( apply_filters( 'the_search_query', get_search_query( false ) ) );
}

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Hooks

apply_filters( ‘the_search_query’, mixed $search )

Filters the contents of the search query variable for display.

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