atomic-search-interface

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The atomic-search-interface component is the parent to all other atomic components in a search page. It handles the headless search engine and localization configurations.

Properties

Property Attribute Description Type Default

analytics

analytics

Whether analytics should be enabled.

boolean

true

engine

The search interface headless engine.

SearchEngine<{}> | undefined

i18n

The search interface i18next instance.

i18n

i18next.createInstance()

iconAssetsPath

icon-assets-path

The icon assets path. By default, this will be a relative URL pointing to ./assets.

string

'./assets'

language

language

The search interface language.

string

'en'

languageAssetsPath

language-assets-path

The language assets path. By default, this will be a relative URL pointing to ./lang.

string

'./lang'

logLevel

log-level

The severity level of the messages to log in the console.

"debug" | "error" | "fatal" | "info" | "silent" | "trace" | "warn" | undefined

pipeline

pipeline

The search interface query pipeline.

string | undefined

reflectStateInUrl

reflect-state-in-url

Whether the state should be reflected in the URL parameters.

boolean

true

scrollContainer

scroll-container

The CSS selector for the container where the interface will scroll back to.

string

'atomic-search-interface'

searchHub

search-hub

The search interface search hub.

string

'default'

timezone

timezone

The tz database identifier of the time zone to use to correctly interpret dates in the query expression, facets, and result items. By default, the timezone will be guessed.

string | undefined

Methods

executeFirstSearch

Executes the first search and logs the interface load event to analytics, after initializing connection to the headless search engine.

Signature: executeFirstSearch() => Promise<void>

Returns: Promise<void>

initialize

Initializes the connection with the headless search engine using options for accessToken (required), organizationId (required), renewAccessToken, and platformUrl.

Signature: initialize(options: InitializationOptions) => Promise<void>

Returns: Promise<void>

initializeWithSearchEngine

Initializes the connection with an already preconfigured headless search engine, as opposed to the initialize method which will internally create a new search engine instance.

Signature: initializeWithSearchEngine(engine: SearchEngine) => Promise<void>

Returns: Promise<void>