From bef372e5f5dd811eacd959de28f17355407cb7e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Florian Bruhin <git@the-compiler.org>
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2017 10:27:27 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Clear search on page load

Fixes #2728
---
 qutebrowser/browser/webengine/webenginetab.py | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/qutebrowser/browser/webengine/webenginetab.py b/qutebrowser/browser/webengine/webenginetab.py
index a6b769e51..8acd0eda0 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/browser/webengine/webenginetab.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/browser/webengine/webenginetab.py
@@ -711,6 +711,15 @@ class WebEngineTab(browsertab.AbstractTab):
             notification.show()
             notification.set_timeout(3000)
 
+    @pyqtSlot()
+    def _on_load_started(self):
+        """Clear search when a new load is started if needed."""
+        if qtutils.version_check('5.9'):
+            # WORKAROUND for
+            # https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-61506
+            self.search.clear()
+        super()._on_load_started()
+
     @pyqtSlot(QWebEnginePage.RenderProcessTerminationStatus, int)
     def _on_render_process_terminated(self, status, exitcode):
         """Show an error when the renderer process terminated."""