# Entering forward slash in formula field causes Search to open in Noloco tables

**URL:** <https://community.noloco.io/t/entering-forward-slash-in-formula-field-causes-search-to-open-in-noloco-tables/2245>\
**Category:** Bugs\
**Created:** [October 29, 2025, 9:26pm UTC](https://community.noloco.io/t/entering-forward-slash-in-formula-field-causes-search-to-open-in-noloco-tables/2245 "2025-10-29T21:26:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![MWorth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/278dde/32.png) [@MWorth](https://community.noloco.io/u/MWorth)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2025, 9:26pm UTC](https://community.noloco.io/t/entering-forward-slash-in-formula-field-causes-search-to-open-in-noloco-tables/2245/1 "2025-10-29T21:26:21Z")

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Pressing the forward slash while trying to enter formulas causes the search by item pop-up to open. When typing out math equations you have to copy and paste “/” in order to be able to create division statements.

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**Author:** ![darragh](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/community.noloco.io/darragh/32/12_2.png) [@darragh](https://community.noloco.io/u/darragh)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2025, 7:46am UTC](https://community.noloco.io/t/entering-forward-slash-in-formula-field-causes-search-to-open-in-noloco-tables/2245/2 "2025-11-03T07:46:15Z")

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Hey @MWorth - we’re working on a fix for this, and it should work as expected early this week.

Thanks for flagging it