From f926e7b850835fab7bfcde3a24d3faebee99562c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jay Kamat <jaygkamat@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 17:49:47 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Emulate webkit duplicate search behavior on webengine

---
 qutebrowser/browser/commands.py               | 4 ++--
 qutebrowser/browser/webengine/webenginetab.py | 5 +++++
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/qutebrowser/browser/commands.py b/qutebrowser/browser/commands.py
index 69cb3142f..6c2e3da8c 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/browser/commands.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/browser/commands.py
@@ -1778,10 +1778,10 @@ class CommandDispatcher:
         """
         self.set_mark("'")
         tab = self._current_widget()
-        if tab.search.search_displayed:
-            tab.search.clear()
 
         if not text:
+            if tab.search.search_displayed:
+                tab.search.clear()
             return
 
         options = {
diff --git a/qutebrowser/browser/webengine/webenginetab.py b/qutebrowser/browser/webengine/webenginetab.py
index 4595f7a6e..1b0ee5541 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/browser/webengine/webenginetab.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/browser/webengine/webenginetab.py
@@ -183,6 +183,11 @@ class WebEngineSearch(browsertab.AbstractSearch):
 
     def search(self, text, *, ignore_case='never', reverse=False,
                result_cb=None):
+        # When duplicate searching, don't search again (webkit behavior)
+        if self.text == text and self.search_displayed:
+            log.webview.debug("Ignoring duplicate search request")
+            return
+
         self.text = text
         self._flags = QWebEnginePage.FindFlags(0)
         if self._is_case_sensitive(ignore_case):