You will need to rewrite the autocomplete code on page you are requesting
on the fly for search.
If I am correct your search is also Ajax based...
On 25-Sep-2013 6:47 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
> I have a problem with a search field on my site and I hope you can help
> me. I got a table called "Clients" with some information like firstname,
> lastname, adress etc. and all MVC files. For testing I use the Client index
> function. In my view file I have a input field where I want to search for
> clients. when I type at least 4 letter the search function should
> automaticaly display the client names in a div container under the search
> field (like the google instant search). Basically it is working, but after
> first search I got a second input in my clients div and after some searches
> it will break. I think my solution is also not the right way to do this.
> Here is my code:
>
> *Controller:*
> public function index($searchterm=NULL) {
>
> if ( $this->RequestHandler->isAjax() ) {
>
> $clients=$this->Client->find('list', array(
> 'conditions'=>array('LOWER(Client.lname) LIKE
> \''.$searchterm.'%\''),
> 'limit'=>500
> ));
>
> $this->set('clients', $clients);
> }
>
> }
> *
> View:*
> <script type="text/javascript">
>
> $(function() {
> $( "#element", this ).keyup(function( event ) {
> if( $(this).val().length >= 4 ) {
> $.ajax({
> url: '/clients/index/' + escape( $(this).val() ),
> cache: false,
> type: 'GET',
> dataType: 'HTML',
> success: function (clients) {
> $('#clients').html(clients);
> }
> });
> }
> });
> });
> </script>
>
> <?php echo $this->Form->input('element', array('id'=>'element'));?>
>
> <div id="clients">
> <?php
> foreach ($clients as $client) {
> echo '<br>';
> echo $client;
> }
> ?>
> </div>
>
> I hope you can help me to improve this a little...
>
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