From a9b6fba3a742f95815e2664770079bebd3b87d5f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bob Zeleznik <zzzman@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 22:34:29 -0400
Subject: fixed search to avoid server crashes by stripping off initial ?*+
 characters.  made search parameters persistent on queryBox

---
 src/client/util/SearchUtil.ts | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'src/client/util')

diff --git a/src/client/util/SearchUtil.ts b/src/client/util/SearchUtil.ts
index 2026bf940..6501da34a 100644
--- a/src/client/util/SearchUtil.ts
+++ b/src/client/util/SearchUtil.ts
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ export namespace SearchUtil {
         const { ids, highlighting } = result;
 
         const txtresult = query !== "*" && JSON.parse(await rp.get(Utils.prepend("/textsearch"), {
-            qs: { ...options, q: query },
+            qs: { ...options, q: query.replace(/^[ \+\?\*\|]*/, "") }, // a leading '+' leads to a server crash since findInFiles doesn't handle regex failures
         }));
 
         const fileids = txtresult ? txtresult.ids : [];
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