From ae6207d086c29b2dad27b776a6ae78213dcb0b8e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gabriel Matos Boubee
 <108771428+gabrielMatosBoubee@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 08:14:49 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] FIX/PLP (Search) (#313)

---
 vnda/loaders/productListingPage.ts | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/vnda/loaders/productListingPage.ts b/vnda/loaders/productListingPage.ts
index 46a8836c1..de721d625 100644
--- a/vnda/loaders/productListingPage.ts
+++ b/vnda/loaders/productListingPage.ts
@@ -126,8 +126,13 @@ const searchLoader = async (
     ? resolvedTagNames
     : undefined;
 
+  // TODO: Ensure continued functionality for pages like s?q=, and verify that search functionality works with paths like /example.
+  const preference = categoryTagsToFilter
+    ? term
+    : qQueryString ?? url.pathname.slice(1);
+
   const response = await api["GET /api/v2/products/search"]({
-    term,
+    term: term ?? preference,
     sort,
     page,
     per_page: count,