# Search doesn't close using escape key when focus is on open advanced search

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-doesnt-close-using-escape-key-when-focus-is-on-open-advanced-search/337178
**Category:** Bug
**Tags:** search, fixed
**Created:** [November 20, 2024, 3:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-doesnt-close-using-escape-key-when-focus-is-on-open-advanced-search/337178 "2024-11-20T03:21:53Z")
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### Author: ![j.jaffeux](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/j.jaffeux/32/60297_2.png) [@j.jaffeux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j.jaffeux)
#### Post date: [November 20, 2024, 5:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-doesnt-close-using-escape-key-when-focus-is-on-open-advanced-search/337178/3 "2024-11-20T17:06:54Z")

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Agreed this is not ideal, that will fix it:

[https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/29848](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/29848)

Will merge later today or tomorrow.

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