Very basic search results coming back now.

Author: mikeckennedy

code/ch6_active_search/ch6_final_video_collector/templates/videos/search.html

@@ -7,7 +7,11 @@ <h1>Search video collector</h1>
                 name="search_text"
                 placeholder="Search for a video ..."
                 class="form-control"
-                type="text">
+                type="text"
+                hx-get="/videos/search"
+                hx-trigger="keyup changed delay:250ms"
+                hx-target="#search-results"
+        >
 
     </div>
 

code/ch6_active_search/ch6_final_video_collector/viewmodels/shared/viewmodelbase.py

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ class ViewModelBase:
     def __init__(self):
         self.request: Request = flask.request
         self.request_dict = request_dict.create('')
+        self.is_htmx_request = 'HX-Request' in flask.request.headers
 
         self.error: Optional[str] = None
         self.view_model = self.to_dict()

code/ch6_active_search/ch6_final_video_collector/views/videos.py

@@ -52,4 +52,7 @@ def cancel_add(cat_name: str):
 @response(template_file='videos/search.html')
 def search():
     vm = SearchViewModel()
+    if vm.is_htmx_request:
+        return flask.make_response(f"There are {len(vm.videos)} videos.")
+
     return vm.to_dict()