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Add an input search to filter comments from Hacker News
/*Copy this code to the console in HN and it will show a Search filter that you can use to filter the posts from HN*/
function query() {
var
// HN is done with very unsemantic classes.
job_list = Array.prototype.slice.call(document.querySelectorAll('.c5a,.cae,.c00,.c9c,.cdd,.c73,.c88')),
query_list = Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments),
shown = 0, total = job_list.length;
// Traverses up the dom stack trying to find a match of a specific class
function up_to(node, klass) {
if (node.classList.contains(klass)) {
return node;
}
if(node === document.body) {
throw new Exception();
}
return up_to(node.parentNode, klass);
}
function display(node, what) {
up_to(node, 'athing').style.display = what;
}
// If we have a RegEx, return it
// Otherwise make it a case insensitive regex.
function destring(what) {
return what.test ? what : new RegExp(what.toString(), 'i');
}
// Hide all the postings
job_list.forEach(function(node) {
display(node, 'none');
});
query_list.forEach(function(query) {
if (query.forEach) {
var and_query_list = query.map(destring);
job_list.forEach(function(node) {
var
doesMatch = true,
toTest = node.innerHTML;
and_query_list.forEach(function(query) {
doesMatch &= toTest.search(query) > -1;
})
if(doesMatch) {
display(node, 'block');
shown ++;
}
});
} else {
query = destring(query);
job_list.forEach(function(node) {
if(node.innerHTML.search(query) > -1) {
display(node, 'block');
shown ++;
}
});
}
});
return {shown: shown, total: total}
}
var searcher = document.createElement("input");
searcher.type = 'text';
searcher.style.position = "absolute";
searcher.style.top = "10px";
searcher.style.left = "50%";
searcher.style.width = "20%";
searcher.setAttribute('onkeyup','query(this.value)');
document.body.appendChild(searcher);
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