Adjust how Genesis search results are displayed

genesis-search-result-display-changes.php

<?php
/*
Plugin Name: Genesis Search changes
Plugin URI: https://www.damiencarbery.com
Description: Experimenting with changing Genesis search result display.
Author: Damien Carbery
Version: 10.1
Author URI: https://www.damiencarbery.com/
*/


// Disable showing post content in search result content. Later code will show excerpt.
add_action( 'genesis_loop', 'dcwd_search_result_setup' );
function dcwd_search_result_setup() {
	if ( is_search() ) {
		remove_action( 'genesis_entry_content', 'genesis_do_post_content' );
	}
}


// Display post/page excerpt in search result content.
add_action( 'genesis_entry_content', 'dcwd_search_result_content' );
function dcwd_search_result_content() {
	if ( ! is_search() ) { return; }

	the_excerpt();
}


add_action( 'genesis_before_while', 'sk_ul_open' );
/**
* Adds opening unordered list tag above the entries.
*/
function sk_ul_open() {
	echo '<ul>';
}
add_filter( 'genesis_markup_entry_open', 'custom_change_open_tag' );
/**
* Changes `article` element for .entry to `li` (opening tag).
*
* @param string $open HTML tag being processed by the API.
* @return string Modified HTML tag.
*/
function custom_change_open_tag( $open ) {
	$open = str_replace( '<article', '<li', $open );
	return $open;
}
add_filter( 'genesis_markup_entry_close', 'custom_change_close_tag' );
/**
* Changes `article` element for .entry to `li` (closing tag).
*
* @return string Modified HTML tag.
*/
function custom_change_close_tag( $close ) {
	$close = str_replace( '</article>', '</li>', $close );
	return $close;
}
add_action( 'genesis_after_endwhile', 'sk_ul_close' );
/**
* Adds closing unordered list tag below the entries.
*/
function sk_ul_close() {
echo '</ul>';
}