# Using the "search this topic" check box blocks search on other pages

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-the-search-this-topic-check-box-blocks-search-on-other-pages/56832>\
**Category:** Bug\
**Created:** [3 فبراير 2017، 1:20ص UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-the-search-this-topic-check-box-blocks-search-on-other-pages/56832 "2017-02-03T01:20:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![tgxworld](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/tgxworld/32/106117_2.png) [@tgxworld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tgxworld)\
**Post date:** [3 فبراير 2017، 3:35ص UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-the-search-this-topic-check-box-blocks-search-on-other-pages/56832/5 "2017-02-03T03:35:08Z")

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PR in

[https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/4684](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/4684)

I found another bug in the process where we did not refresh the results when the search context has changed/become invalid. If you are searching within a topic and you navigate to the home page and open the search menu again, the search results would still be scoped to the topic that you navigated from.

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