API Reference
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Android Widgets
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SearchBox
Apr. 24, 2019
SearchBox
About this widget
The SearchBox is used to perform a text-based query.
To add a SearchBox to your search experience, use these components:
Searcher: TheSearcherthat handles your searches.SearchBoxViewModel: The business logic that handles new search inputs.SearchBoxView: The view that handles the input.
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class MyActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
val client = ClientSearch(
ApplicationID("YourApplicationID"),
APIKey("YourAPIKey")
)
val index = client.initIndex(IndexName("YourIndexName"))
val searcher = SearcherSingleIndex(index)
val viewModel = SearchBoxViewModel()
val connection = ConnectionHandler()
override fun onCreate(savedInstanceState: Bundle?) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState)
val someView = SearchView(this)
val view: SearchBoxView = SearchBoxViewAppCompat(someView)
connection += viewModel.connectSearcher(searcher)
connection += viewModel.connectView(view)
searcher.searchAsync()
}
override fun onDestroy() {
super.onDestroy()
connection.disconnect()
searcher.cancel()
}
}
Parameters
searcher
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type: Searcher
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searchBoxView
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type: SearchBoxView
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searchMode
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type: SearchMode
default: SearchMode.AsYouType
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