Title: Set search input using query parameter
Last modified: September 1, 2016

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# Set search input using query parameter

 *  [dotnetmatt](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dotnetmatt/)
 * (@dotnetmatt)
 * [9 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/set-query-test-using-parameters/)
 * Hi guys!
 * Is it possible to do something like this?
 * [http://make_page.com/search_gcse?q=awsome_plugin](http://make_page.com/search_gcse?q=awsome_plugin)
 * so when the page is redirected to
    “search_gcse” page input is filled
 * Best Regards, Matt
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-google-search/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-google-search/)

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 *  Plugin Author [WebshopLogic](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webshoplogic/)
 * (@webshoplogic)
 * [9 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/set-query-test-using-parameters/#post-7711161)
 * Hi Matt,
 * Unfortunately we do not understand what is the question exactly. Can you make
   it clear?
    The included URL is not available, so we cannot see it.
 * Peter
 *  Thread Starter [dotnetmatt](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dotnetmatt/)
 * (@dotnetmatt)
 * [9 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/set-query-test-using-parameters/#post-7711163)
 * I want to achive similiar to this:
 * [https://www.google.pl/?q=query](https://www.google.pl/?q=query)
 * so when I enter to google like this
    Search bar is already filled with ‘query’
   word
 *  Plugin Author [WebshopLogic](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webshoplogic/)
 * (@webshoplogic)
 * [9 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/set-query-test-using-parameters/#post-7711193)
 * You can achieve it using the following url:
    [http://webshoplogic.com/search_gcse/?q=query](http://webshoplogic.com/search_gcse/?q=query)
 *  Thread Starter [dotnetmatt](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dotnetmatt/)
 * (@dotnetmatt)
 * [9 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/set-query-test-using-parameters/#post-7711210)
 * Can You tell me what settings do You have?
 * it is not working on default on my wordpress configuration.
    Clean wordpress 
   + plugin
 *  Plugin Author [WebshopLogic](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webshoplogic/)
 * (@webshoplogic)
 * [9 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/set-query-test-using-parameters/#post-7721333)
 * You should not apply any setting.
    If you enter the search keywords on your site
   into the Google CSE search field and press magnifying glass icon, then the search
   results page should be displayed automatically (this page has a similar URL that
   I wrote).

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 * Last reply from: [WebshopLogic](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webshoplogic/)
 * Last activity: [9 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/set-query-test-using-parameters/#post-7721333)
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