New config example to search for a value provided in the app's url.

config/queryStringSearch.js

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+define([
+    'dojo/io-query'
+], function (ioQuery) {
+
+    var uri = window.location.href;
+    var qs = uri.substring(uri.indexOf('?') + 1, uri.length);
+    var qsObj = ioQuery.queryToObject(qs);
+    var fips = qsObj.fips || '';
+
+	return {
+		isDebug: false,
+
+		mapOptions: {
+            basemap: 'streets',
+            center: [-96.59179687497497, 39.09596293629694],
+            zoom: 5,
+			sliderStyle: 'small'
+		},
+
+        panes: {
+            left: {
+                collapsible: false,
+                style: 'display:none'
+            },
+            bottom: {
+                id: 'sidebarBottom',
+                placeAt: 'outer',
+                splitter: true,
+                collapsible: true,
+                region: 'bottom',
+                style: 'height:200px;',
+                content: '<div id="attributesContainer"></div>'
+            }
+        },
+
+		operationalLayers: [
+        ],
+
+		widgets: {
+            growler: {
+                include: true,
+                id: 'growler',
+                type: 'domNode',
+                path: 'gis/dijit/Growler',
+                srcNodeRef: 'growlerDijit',
+                options: {}
+            },
+            attributesTable: {
+                include: true,
+                id: 'attributesContainer',
+                type: 'domNode',
+                srcNodeRef: 'attributesContainer',
+                path: 'widgets/AttributesTable',
+                options: {
+                    map: true,
+                    mapClickMode: true,
+
+                    // use a tab container for multiple tables or
+                    // show only a single table
+                    useTabs: false,
+
+                    // used to open the sidebar after a query has completed
+                    sidebarID: 'sidebarBottom',
+
+                    tables: [
+                        {
+                            title: 'Census',
+                            topicID: 'censusQuery',
+                            queryOptions: {
+                                queryParameters: {
+                                    url: 'http://sampleserver1.arcgisonline.com/ArcGIS/rest/services/Demographics/ESRI_Census_USA/MapServer/4',
+                                    where: 'FIPS = \'' + fips + '\''
+                                },
+                                idProperty: 'ObjectID'
+                            },
+                            toolbarOptions: {
+                                show: false
+                            }
+                        }
+                    ]
+                }
+            }
+		}
+	};
+});