February 12, 2011 
Definition:
function get_search_form($echo = true) {}
Display search form.
Will first attempt to locate the searchform.php file in either the child or the parent, then load it. If it doesn’t exist, then the default search form will be displayed. The default search form is HTML, which will be displayed. There is a filter applied to the search form HTML in order to edit or replace it. The filter is ‘get_search_form’.
Parameters
- boolean $echo: Default to echo and not return the form.
Defined filters
- get_search_form
apply_filters('get_search_form', $form) - get_search_form
apply_filters('get_search_form', $form)
Defined actions
- get_search_form
do_action( 'get_search_form' );
Source code
function get_search_form($echo = true) {
do_action( 'get_search_form' );
$search_form_template = locate_template('searchform.php');
if ( '' != $search_form_template ) {
require($search_form_template);
return;
}
$form = '<form role="search" method="get" id="searchform" action="' . esc_url( home_url( '/' ) ) . '" >
<div><label class="screen-reader-text" for="s">' . __('Search for:') . '</label>
<input type="text" value="' . get_search_query() . '" name="s" id="s" />
<input type="submit" id="searchsubmit" value="'. esc_attr__('Search') .'" />
</div>
</form>';
if ( $echo )
echo apply_filters('get_search_form', $form);
else
return apply_filters('get_search_form', $form);
}
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