search.php

public function search(Request $request)
{
   	// Gets the query string from our form submission 
    $query = Request::input('search');
    // Returns an array of articles that have the query string located somewhere within 
    // our articles titles. Paginates them so we can break up lots of search results.
  	$articles = DB::table('articles')->where('title', 'LIKE', '%' . $query . '%')->paginate(10);
        
	// returns a view and passes the view the list of articles and the original query.
    return view('page.search', compact('articles', 'query'));
 }