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-rw-r--r--mod/search/README.txt2
-rw-r--r--mod/search/pages/search/index.php10
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/mod/search/README.txt b/mod/search/README.txt
index 98a002dd5..ac5930e5f 100644
--- a/mod/search/README.txt
+++ b/mod/search/README.txt
@@ -273,4 +273,4 @@ MySQL's fulltext engine returns *ZERO* rows if more than 50% of
the rows searched match.
The default search hooks for users and groups ignore subtypes.
-See [trac ticket 1499](http://trac.elgg.org/elgg/ticket/1499)
+See [GitHub issue 1499](https://github.com/elgg/elgg/issues/1499)
diff --git a/mod/search/pages/search/index.php b/mod/search/pages/search/index.php
index ede09329b..9542e0751 100644
--- a/mod/search/pages/search/index.php
+++ b/mod/search/pages/search/index.php
@@ -17,15 +17,7 @@ $search_type = get_input('search_type', 'all');
// XSS protection is more important that searching for HTML.
$query = stripslashes(get_input('q', get_input('tag', '')));
-// @todo - create function for sanitization of strings for display in 1.8
-// encode <,>,&, quotes and characters above 127
-if (function_exists('mb_convert_encoding')) {
- $display_query = mb_convert_encoding($query, 'HTML-ENTITIES', 'UTF-8');
-} else {
- // if no mbstring extension, we just strip characters
- $display_query = preg_replace("/[^\x01-\x7F]/", "", $query);
-}
-$display_query = htmlspecialchars($display_query, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8', false);
+$display_query = _elgg_get_display_query($query);
// check that we have an actual query
if (!$query) {