# Search input in pop-up is clipped

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-input-in-pop-up-is-clipped/32865
**Category:** UX
**Created:** [September 3, 2015, 12:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-input-in-pop-up-is-clipped/32865 "2015-09-03T12:37:04Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![johnmuhl](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/johnmuhl/32/43413_2.png) [@johnmuhl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/johnmuhl)
#### Post date: [September 3, 2015, 12:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-input-in-pop-up-is-clipped/32865/1 "2015-09-03T12:37:04Z")

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Note the way the search input looks like its outline is being clipped on the right and left sides compared the topic title input.

![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/7/2/729ef9f03bb2c019d47950d214a80eb22a11616b.png)

![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/d/f/df6fb643d0361ad47d048a61a8e03c8b6da186ee.png)

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### Author: ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)
#### Post date: [September 8, 2015, 6:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-input-in-pop-up-is-clipped/32865/2 "2015-09-08T06:16:46Z")

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Moving to UX cause this is SOOOO minor, PR to fix welcome

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### Author: ![johnmuhl](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/johnmuhl/32/43413_2.png) [@johnmuhl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/johnmuhl)
#### Post date: [September 8, 2015, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-input-in-pop-up-is-clipped/32865/3 "2015-09-08T16:57:34Z")

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I fixed it in my local stylesheet with:

```plaintext
.search-menu .panel-body {
  padding: 0 8px;
}

```

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### Author: ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2016, 8:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-input-in-pop-up-is-clipped/32865/4 "2016-01-10T08:44:18Z")

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Not seeing this anymore in Chrome. Flag to reopen or submit a PR if still an issue.

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### Author: ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2016, 8:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-input-in-pop-up-is-clipped/32865/5 "2016-01-10T08:44:21Z")

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