is_search() WP 1.5.0
Works when the search results page is displayed. Conditional tag.
For more information on this and similar theme functions, check out the Conditional Tags article in the Theme Developer Handbook.
Works based on: WP_Query::is_search()
No Hooks.
Return
true/false. Whether the query is for a search.
Usage
<?php if( is_search() ){ // ... } ?>
Examples
#1 How to embed Google search into a search page
An example of how you can embed a Google search in a WordPress search results page
<?php if ( is_search() ) { // here you can insert the search code from Google } ?>
Notes
- Global. WP_Query. $wp_query WordPress Query object.
Changelog
Since 1.5.0 | Introduced. |
Code of is_search() is search WP 5.6
function is_search() {
global $wp_query;
if ( ! isset( $wp_query ) ) {
_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, __( 'Conditional query tags do not work before the query is run. Before then, they always return false.' ), '3.1.0' );
return false;
}
return $wp_query->is_search();
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