1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/searx/webapp.py b/searx/webapp.py
index e1b6bea1c..5d9614789 100755
--- a/searx/webapp.py
+++ b/searx/webapp.py
@@ -575,7 +575,9 @@ def index():
         search_query, raw_text_query = get_search_query_from_webapp(request.preferences, request.form)
         # search = Search(search_query) #  without plugins
         search = SearchWithPlugins(search_query, request.user_plugins, request)
+
         result_container = search.search()
+
     except Exception as e:
         # log exception
         logger.exception('search error')
@@ -592,6 +594,10 @@ def index():
     if number_of_results < result_container.results_length():
         number_of_results = 0
 
+    # checkin for a external bang
+    if result_container.redirect_url:
+        return redirect(result_container.redirect_url)
+
     # UI
     advanced_search = request.form.get('advanced_search', None)
 
@@ -665,6 +671,7 @@ def index():
         cont_disp = 'attachment;Filename=searx_-_{0}.csv'.format(search_query.query.decode('utf-8'))
         response.headers.add('Content-Disposition', cont_disp)
         return response
+
     elif output_format == 'rss':
         response_rss = render(
             'opensearch_response_rss.xml',