Title: Search with Single Space Error
Last modified: August 18, 2016

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# Search with Single Space Error

 *  [justinthorp](https://wordpress.org/support/users/justinthorp/)
 * (@justinthorp)
 * [19 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/search-with-single-space-error/)
 * I just installed an instance of WordPress for someone. We’re using the search
   functionality built into WordPress.
 * I noticed that if you put just a space into the search box you’ll get a db error.
 * Anyone else having this problem?

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 * [db](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/db/)
 * [MySQL](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/mysql/)

 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
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 * Last reply from: [justinthorp](https://wordpress.org/support/users/justinthorp/)
 * Last activity: [19 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/search-with-single-space-error/)
 * Status: not resolved

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