From 1ba304462fadc2408176ddb53d8411fa343eb2ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Cole <thegrumpydictator@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2017 07:19:23 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] make search query a string

---
 app/Http/Controllers/SearchController.php | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/SearchController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/SearchController.php
index 596616359b..f392d2c387 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/SearchController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/SearchController.php
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class SearchController extends Controller
 
     public function search(Request $request, SearchInterface $searcher)
     {
-        $fullQuery = $request->get('query');
+        $fullQuery = strval($request->get('query'));
 
         // parse search terms:
         $searcher->parseQuery($fullQuery);