Use getAttribute( 'href', 2), so we can preserve relative paths if we want.

Fixes bug 25549

diff --git a/skins/common/search.js b/skins/common/search.js
index f1500e8..370d889 100644 (file)
--- a/skins/common/search.js
+++ b/skins/common/search.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ window.mwSearchHeaderClick = function( obj ) {
        }
 
        var searchterm = searchbox.value;
-       var parts = obj.href.split( 'search=' );
+       var parts = obj.getAttribute( 'href', 2).split( 'search=' );
        var lastpart = '';
        var prefix = 'search=';
        if( parts.length > 1 && parts[1].indexOf('&') >= 0 ) {