Displaying Search form Block in a custom theme file
Last modified: January 3, 2009 - 18:42
To display a "search form block" (a drupal core block) in a custom theme file
<?php
echo (module_invoke('search', 'block', 'view', 0);
?>The above function will return
Array
(
[content] =><form action="/drupal5/" accept-charset="UTF-8" method="post" id="search-block-form">
<div><div class="container-inline"><div class="form-item" id="edit-search-block-form-keys-wrapper">
<input type="text" maxlength="128" name="search_block_form_keys" id="edit-search-block-form-keys" size="15" value="" title="Enter the terms you wish to search for." class="form-text" />
</div>
<input type="submit" name="op" id="edit-submit" value="Search" class="form-submit" />
<input type="hidden" name="form_token" id="edit-search-block-form-form-token" value="ac4853e8f1f0280b08a1208def60093e" />
<input type="hidden" name="form_id" id="edit-search-block-form" value="search_block_form" />
</div>
</div>
</form>
[subject] => Search
)if you want to apply custom css style to your search form block refer
http://drupal.org/node/108467
This is my first snippet will write more in future (thanks to dereline #drupal)