# How to match "/" when search?
**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-match-when-search/93746
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [July 19, 2017, 11:17am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-match-when-search/93746 "2017-07-19T11:17:47Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author:  [@KeithTt](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/KeithTt)
#### Post date: [July 19, 2017, 11:17am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-match-when-search/93746/1 "2017-07-19T11:17:47Z")
ELK version: 5.4.1
I want to search "/1/p", and I use `"\/1\/p\/"` can match 1 and p, but "/" seems lost, I need to transform "/" to a string...
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### Author:  [@simonlucalandi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/simonlucalandi)
#### Post date: [July 19, 2017, 11:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-match-when-search/93746/2 "2017-07-19T11:31:32Z")
Maybe you can use filter like this:
```
{
"query": {
"match": {
"uripath": {
"query": "/1/p",
"type": "phrase"
}
}
}
}
```
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### Author:  [@KeithTt](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/KeithTt)
#### Post date: [July 19, 2017, 3:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-match-when-search/93746/3 "2017-07-19T15:12:37Z")
how to use this filter in kibana search box.....?
* * *
I found the guide... thank you !
[https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/kibana/current/field-filter.html](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/kibana/current/field-filter.html)
but the result is the same, the "/" still not been matched.
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### Author:  [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [August 16, 2017, 3:13pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-match-when-search/93746/4 "2017-08-16T15:13:15Z")
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