Leaflet.AnimatedSearchBox

A simple Leaflet plugin that provides a collapsible search box.

Demos

• Basic Demo
• Fuse.js Demo

Usage

• Include the Leaflet.AnimatedSearchBox.css file in the head section of your document:

<link href="src/AnimatedSearchBox.css" rel="stylesheet">

• Include the Leaflet.AnimatedSearchBox.js file in your document:

<script src="src/AnimatedSearchBox.js"></script>

• Add the search icon image file to img/search_icon.png

• Create a new L.Control.Searchbox and add it to the map:

var searchbox = L.control.searchbox({
    position: 'topright',
    expand: 'left'
}).addTo(map);

Options

• position: Sets the position of the searchbox (Default: 'topright').
• expand: Sets the direction in which the search box expands. (Default: 'left').
• collapsed: Sets the initial state of the searchbox (Default: false).
• id: Sets the id of the container of the searchbox.
• class: Adds custom classes to the container of the searchbox.
• width: Sets the width of the input field of the searchbox. (Example: '450px')
• iconPath: Sets the path for the search icon (Default: 'img/search_icon.png').
• autocompleteFeatures: Activates the given features (Default: []).
  Possible features:
  • 'setValueOnClick': Set the value of the searchbox to the value of the clicked autocomplete list item.
  • 'arrowKeyNavigation': Coming soon
  • 'setValueOnHover': Coming soon
  • 'setValueOnEnter': Coming soon

Methods

// Expand the searchbox
searchbox.show()

// Collapse the searchbox
searchbox.hide()

// Toogle the searchbox
searchbox.toggle()

// Returns true if searchbox is collapsed
searchbox.isCollapsed()

// Returns current value of the text field of the searchbox
searchbox.getValue()

// Sets the value of the text field of the search box
searchbox.setValue(value)

// Adds an item to the autocomplete list
searchbox.addItem(item)

// Adds items to the autocomplete list
searchbox.addItems(items)

// Sets items of the autocomplete list
searchbox.setItems(items)

// Clears the autocomplete list
searchbox.clearItems()

// Clears the text field of the search box
searchbox.clearInput()

// Clears the text field and the autocomplete list of the search box
searchbox.clear()

// Adds a listener function (handler) to a particular DOM event (event)
// of the input field of the searchbox
searchbox.onInput(event, handler);

// Removes a previously added listener function (handler) of a particular DOM event (event)
// from the input field of the searchbox
searchbox.offInput(event, handler);

// Adds a listener function (handler) to a particular DOM event (event)
// of the button of the searchbox
searchbox.onButton(event, handler);

// Removes a previously added listener function (handler) of a particular DOM event (event)
// from the button of the searchbox
searchbox.offButton(event, handler);

// Adds a listener function (handler) to a particular DOM event (event)
// of the autocomplete list
searchbox.onAutocomplete(event, handler);

// Removes a previously added listener function (handler) of a particular DOM event (event)
// from the autocomplete list
searchbox.offAutocomplete(event, handler);

Planned features

• Add option to use <datalist> for autocomplete.
• Support for npm etc.