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Genesis search form fields filter

Default function

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add_filter( 'get_search_form', 'genesis_search_form' );
function genesis_search_form() {
    $search_text = get_search_query() ? apply_filters( 'the_search_query', get_search_query() ) : apply_filters( 'genesis_search_text', __( 'Search this website', 'genesis' ) . '…' );
    $button_text = apply_filters( 'genesis_search_button_text', esc_attr__( 'Search', 'genesis' ) );
    $onfocus = "if ('" . esc_js( $search_text ) . "' === this.value) {this.value = '';}";
    $onblur  = "if ('' === this.value) {this.value = '" . esc_js( $search_text ) . "';}";
    $label = apply_filters( 'genesis_search_form_label', '' );
    $value_or_placeholder = ( get_search_query() == '' ) ? 'placeholder' : 'value';
    if ( genesis_html5() )
        $form = sprintf( '<form method="get" class="search-form" action="%s" role="search">%s<input type="search" name="s" %s="%s" /><input type="submit" value="%s" /></form>', home_url( '/' ), esc_html( $label ), $value_or_placeholder, esc_attr( $search_text ), esc_attr( $button_text ) );
    else
        $form = sprintf( '<form method="get" class="searchform search-form" action="%s" role="search" >%s<input type="text" value="%s" name="s" class="s search-input" onfocus="%s" onblur="%s" /><input type="submit" class="searchsubmit search-submit" value="%s" /></form>', home_url( '/' ), esc_html( $label ), esc_attr( $search_text ), esc_attr( $onfocus ), esc_attr( $onblur ), esc_attr( $button_text ) );
    return apply_filters( 'genesis_search_form', $form, $search_text, $button_text, $label );
}

To change something within the form, example I want to change the placeholder of a search fields, find the filter for genesis_search_text.

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apply_filters( 'genesis_search_text', __( 'Search this website', 'genesis' ) . '&#x2026;' );

And add this to your functions.php

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add_filter( 'genesis_search_text', 'placeholder_text' );
function placeholder_text(){
    return esc_attr( 'Custom search text' );
}

Hope this will help you.

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