Stan van Heertum
Stan van Heertum

Reputation: 85

Javascript search bar only search title

How can I search only on the b tag but not on the whole div. Now i can search on the whole div, but I only want to be able to search on the title in the b tag. And if there is a name that is in the list, it has to be removed HTML :

<div class="row">
    <div class="col-md-3">
    <div class="panel panel-default" id="list">
        <div class="panel-header">
            <div class="input-group">
                <input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="Search for users" id="searchName"/>
                <div class="input-group-btn">
                    <div class="btn-group">
                        <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary">
                            <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-search"></span></button>
                    </div>
                </div>
            </div>
        </div>
        <div class="panel-body" id="user1">
            <div class="row">
                <div class="col-md-4">
                    <img src="" class="img-thumbnail">
                </div>
                <div class="col-md-8">
                    <b>Pieter</b><br>
                    (Laatste bericht)<br>
                    <i>12:01</i>
                </div>
            </div>
        </div>
        <div class="panel-body" id="user2">
            <div class="row">
                <div class="col-md-4">
                    <img src="" class="img-thumbnail">
                </div>
                <div class="col-md-8">
                    <b>Karel</b><br>
                    (Laatste bericht)<br>
                    <i>11:15</i>
                </div>
            </div>
        </div>
        <div class="panel-body" id="user3">
            <div class="row">
                <div class="col-md-4">
                    <img src="" class="img-thumbnail">
                </div>
                <div class="col-md-8">
                    <b>Pilot</b><br>
                    (Laatste bericht)<br>
                    <i>9:36</i>
                </div>
            </div>
        </div>
    </div>
</div>

Javascript :

function contains(text_one, text_two){
    if (text_one.indexOf(text_two) != -1){
        return true;
    }
}

$("#searchName").keyup(function () {
    var searchName = $("#searchName").val().toLowerCase();
    $(".panel-body").each(function () {
        if(!contains($(this).text().toLowerCase(), searchName)) {
            $(this).hide();
        }
        else {
            $(this).show();
        }
    });
});

Upvotes: 1

Views: 1098

Answers (1)

Ofir Baruch
Ofir Baruch

Reputation: 10346

Use find() in the condition to focus on the element's child B tag:

Before:

if(!contains($(this).text().toLowerCase(), searchName)) {

After:

if(!contains($(this).find('b').text().toLowerCase(), searchName)) {

Upvotes: 2

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