$(document).ready(function() {
/*List of suburbs that will act as the list of suggestions for my auto-suggest widget*/
var resultsLimit = 5;
var locales = ["Aberfeldy Township", "Altona", "Arthurs Creek", "Arthurs Seat", "Ashwood", "Bacchus Marsh Werribee River", "Ballan", "Beaconsfield Upper", "Beenak", "Berwick", "Blackburn", "Blackburn North", "Blue Mountain", "Box Hill", "Braeside", "Braeside Park", "Broadmeadows", "Brooklyn", "Bulla", "Bulla North", "Bulleen", "Bundoora", "Burnley", "Burwood East", "Cambarville", "Cardinia", "Caulfield", "Caulfield North", "Cement Creek", "Christmas Hills", "Clarkefield", "Clarkefield", "Clayton", "Clearwater Aqueduct", "Coburg", "Coldstream", "Collingwood", "Craigieburn", "Craigieburn East", "Cranbourne", "Dandenong", "Dandenong South", "Dandenong West", "Darraweit", "Deer Park", "Devilbend Reservoir", "Diggers Rest", "Dixons Creek", "Doncaster", "Doncaster East", "Drouin West", "Durdidwarrah", "Eastern G.C. Doncaster", "Elsternwick", "Eltham", "Emerald", "Epping", "Essendon", "Fairfield", "Fawkner", "Fiskville", "Flemington", "Footscray", "Frankston North", "Frankston Pier", "Gardiner", "Glen Forbes South", "Glen Waverley", "Graceburn", "Graceburn Creek Aqueduct", "Greensborough", "Greenvale Reservoir", "Groom's Hill", "Hampton", "Hampton Park", "Hawthorn", "Headworks", "Healesville", "Heathmont", "Heidelberg", "Hurstbridge", "Iona", "Ivanhoe", "Kangaroo Ground", "Keilor", "Keilor North", "Kew", "Keysborough", "Kinglake", "Knox", "Konagaderra", "Kooweerup", "Lake Borrie", "Lancefield", "Lancefield North", "Launching Place", "Lilydale Lake", "Little River", "Loch", "Longwarry North", "Lower Plenty", "Lyndhurst", "Lysterfield", "Maribyrnong", "Maroondah Reservoir", "Melton Reservoir", "Melton Sth Toolern Creek", "Mentone", "Mernda", "Millgrove", "Mitcham", "Montrose", "Mooroolbark", "Mornington", "Mount Dandenong", "Mount Evelyn", "Mount View", "Mt Blackwood", "Mt Bullengarook", "Mt Donna Buang", "Mt Evelyn Stringybark Creek", "Mt Gregory", "Mt Hope", "Mt Horsfall", "Mt Juliet", "Mt Macedon", "Mt St Gwinear", "Mt St Leonard", "Mt Waverley", "Myrrhee", "Narre Warren North", "Nayook", "Neerim South", "Neerim-Elton Rd", "Neerim-Neerim Creek", "Neerim-Tarago East Branch", "Neerim-Tarago West Branch", "North Wharf", "Northcote", "Notting Hill", "Nutfield", "O'Shannassy Reservoir", "Oakleigh South", "Officer", "Officer South", "Olinda", "Pakenham", "Pakenham East", "Pakenham West", "Parwon Parwan Creek", "Poley Tower", "Preston", "Reservoir", "Ringwood", "Rockbank", "Romsey", "Rosslynne Reservoir", "Rowville", "Sandringham", "Scoresby", "Seaford", "Seaford North", "Seville East", "Silvan", "Smiths Gully", "Somerton", "Southbank", "Spotswood", "Springvale", "St Albans", "St Kilda Marina", "Sunbury", "Sunshine", "Surrey Hills", "Tarago Reservoir", "Tarrawarra", "Templestowe", "The Basin", "Thomson Dam", "Tonimbuk", "Toolern Vale", "Torourrong Reservoir", "U/S Goodman Creek Lerderderg River", "Upper Lang Lang", "Upper Pakenham", "Upper Yarra Dam", "Wallaby Creek", "Wallan", "Wantirna South", "Warrandyte", "Williamstown", "Woori Yallock", "Woori Yallock Creek", "Wyndham Vale", "Yallock outflow Cora Lyn", "Yannathan", "Yarra Glen", "Yarra Glen Steels Creek", "Yarra Junction", "Yarra River downstream Doctors Creek", "Yellingbo", "Yering"];
var cache = {};
var current;
var searchedBefore = false;
var counter = 1;
var highlightCounter = 0;
/*Array of keys used for the keyboard interactions*/
var keys = {
ESC: 27,
TAB: 9,
RETURN: 13,
UP: 38,
DOWN: 40
};
$("#search").on("input", function(event) {
doSearch(locales, resultsLimit);
});
$("#search").on("keydown", function(event) {
doKeypress(keys, event);
});
});
/*This function performs the search based on the users input, and builds the list of suggestions*/
function doSearch(locales, resultsLimit) {
var query = $("#search").val();
$("#search").removeAttr("aria-activedescendant");
$("#search").removeAttr("aria-controls");
/*If statement to start the search only after 2 characters have been enter. This number can be higher or lower depending on your preference*/
if ($("#search").val().length >= 2) {
//Case insensitive search and return matches to build the array
var results = $.grep(locales, function(item) {
return item.search(RegExp("^" + query, "i")) != -1;
});
if (results.length >= 1) {
/*Start things fresh by removing the suggestions div and emptying the live region before we start*/
$("#res").remove();
$('#announce').empty();
$("#search-autocomplete").show();
$("#search-autocomplete").append('<div id="res" role="listbox" tabindex="-1"></div>');
$("#combo_container").attr("aria-expanded","true");
$("#search").attr("aria-controls","res");
counter = 1;
}
//Bind click event to list elements in results
$("#res").on("click", "div", function() {
$("#search").val($(this).text());
$("#res").remove();
$('#announce').empty();
$("#search-autocomplete").hide();
$("#combo_container").attr("aria-expanded","false");
$("#search").removeAttr("aria-activedescendant");
$("#search").removeAttr("aria-controls");
$('#search').focus();
counter = 1;
});
//Add results to the list
for (term in results) {
if (counter <= resultsLimit) {
$("#res").append("<div role='option' tabindex='-1' class='autocomplete-suggestion' id='suggestion-" + counter + "'>" + results[term] + "</div>");
counter = counter + 1;
}
}
/*Count the number of suggestions available and annouce to screen readers via live region */
var number = $("#res").children('[role="option"]').length;
if (number >= 1) {
$("#announce").text(number + " suggestions displayed.");
}
}
else {
/*If no results make sure the list does not display*/
$("#res").remove();
$('#announce').empty();
$("#search-autocomplete").hide();
$("#combo_container").attr("aria-expanded","false");
$("#search").removeAttr("aria-controls");
}
}
/*Function to deal with the keyborad interactions for the auto-suggest and highlight the currently selected option*/
function doKeypress(keys, event) {
var highlighted = false;
highlighted = $('#res').children('div').hasClass('highlight');
switch (event.which) {
case keys.ESC:
$("#search").removeAttr("aria-activedescendant");
$("#res").remove();
$('#announce').empty();
$("#search-autocomplete").hide();
$("#combo_container").attr("aria-expanded","false");
$("#search").removeAttr("aria-controls");
break;
case keys.TAB:
$("#search").removeAttr("aria-activedescendant");
$("#res").remove();
$('#announce').empty();
$("#search-autocomplete").hide();
$("#combo_container").attr("aria-expanded","false");
$("#search").removeAttr("aria-controls");
break;
case keys.RETURN:
if (highlighted) {
event.preventDefault();
event.stopPropagation();
return selectOption(highlighted);
}
case keys.UP:
event.preventDefault();
event.stopPropagation();
return moveUp(highlighted);
break;
case keys.DOWN:
event.preventDefault();
event.stopPropagation();
return moveDown(highlighted);
break;
default:
return;
}
}
/*Function to move the user up the list of suggestions*/
function moveUp(highlighted) {
$("#search").removeAttr("aria-activedescendant");
// if highlighted exists and if the highlighted item is not the first option
if (highlighted && !$("#res").children().first('div').hasClass('highlight')) {
removeCurrent();
current.prev('div').addClass('highlight').attr('aria-selected', true);
$("#search").attr("aria-activedescendant", current.prev('div').attr('id'));
}
else {
// Go to bottom of list
removeCurrent();
current = $("#res").children().last('div');
current.addClass('highlight').attr('aria-selected', true);
$("#search").attr("aria-activedescendant", current.attr('id'));
}
}
/*Function to move the user down the list of suggestions*/
function moveDown(highlighted) {
$("#search").removeAttr("aria-activedescendant");
// if highlighted exists and if the highlighted item is not the last option
if (highlighted && !$("#res").children().last('div').hasClass('highlight')) {
removeCurrent();
current.next('div').addClass('highlight').attr('aria-selected', true);
$("#search").attr("aria-activedescendant", current.next('div').attr('id'));
}
else {
// Go to top of list
removeCurrent();
current = $("#res").children().first('div');
current.addClass('highlight').attr('aria-selected', true);
$("#search").attr("aria-activedescendant", current.attr('id'));
}
}
function removeCurrent() {
current = $('#res .highlight');
current.attr('aria-selected', false);
current.removeClass('highlight');
}
/*Function to select the users chosen option*/
function selectOption(highlighted) {
if (highlighted) {
$("#search").removeAttr("aria-activedescendant");
$('#search').val($('.highlight').text());
$('#search').focus();
$("#res").remove();
$('#announce').empty();
$("#search-autocomplete").hide();
$("#combo_container").attr("aria-expanded","false");
$("#search").removeAttr("aria-controls");
}
else {
return;
}
}
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