Ajax search example for ELP

ajax.php

function ajax_search()
{
	$query = isset($_POST['query']) ? escape($_POST['query']) : '';

	$results = array();

	if (strlen($query) > 1) {
		$results = DB::table('usermeta')
					->where('meta_key', 'about')
					->where('meta_value', 'like', "%$query%")
					->get(); // use ->first() if you want only one result
	}

	json_message($results);
}

index.php

<div class="form-group">
    <input type="text" class="form-control" id="searchQuery" placeholder="Search....">
</div>

<script>
$(document).ready(function() {
    $('#searchQuery').on('input', function () {
        var query = $.trim($(this).val());

        if (query.length > 1) {
            $.post(EasyLogin.options.ajaxUrl, {action: 'search', query: query}, function (data) {
                console.log(data);
            }, 'json');
        }
    });
});
</script>