In-app Search is ugly and disfunctional

[khalid-hussain]

To reproduce:

1. Enable the button for in-app search if your phone does not have a dedicated search button. On Cyanogenmod, this is accomplished via Settings->Buttons-> and selecting one of the buttons to perform the in-app search function.
2. Open the app and press the button you had set.
3. Witness the search bar do nothing.

You shall be presented with something like this:

Possible Solutions (found in the wild):

1. Telegram - disable this functionality as it is not well known.
2. WhatsApp - acts exactly like as if the user hit the 'Search' button.

It is desirable to go for the second.