added frontend search functionality with a small menubar

Signed-off-by: rodude123 <rodude123@gmail.com>

dist/api/blog/blogData.php

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ class blogData
     public function getBlogPosts(): array
     {
         $conn = dbConn();
-        $stmt = $conn->prepare("SELECT * FROM blog ORDER BY dateCreated DESC;");
+        $stmt = $conn->prepare("SELECT * FROM blog ORDER BY featured DESC, dateCreated DESC;");
         $stmt->execute();
 
         // set the resulting array to associative
@@ -102,28 +102,9 @@ class blogData
     }
 
     /**
-     * Get the blog posts with the given category
+     * Get all unique categories
-     * @param string $category - Category of the blog post
+     * @return string[] - Array of all categories or error message
-     * @return array - Array of the blog posts with the given category or error message
      */
-    public function getBlogPostsWithCategory(string $category): array
-    {
-        $conn = dbConn();
-        $stmt = $conn->prepare("SELECT * FROM blog WHERE categories LIKE :category;");
-        $stmt->bindParam(":category", $category);
-        $stmt->execute();
-
-        // set the resulting array to associative
-        $result = $stmt->fetchAll(PDO::FETCH_ASSOC);
-
-        if ($result)
-        {
-            return $result;
-        }
-
-        return array("errorMessage" => "Error, blog post could not found");
-    }
-
     public function getCategories(): array
     {
         $conn = dbConn();
@@ -185,11 +166,12 @@ class blogData
      * @param bool $featured - Whether the blog post is featured or not
      * @param string $abstract - Abstract of the blog post i.e. a short description
      * @param string $body - Body of the blog post
+     * @param string $bodyText - Body of the blog post as plain text
      * @param string $dateModified - Date the blog post was modified
      * @param string $categories - Categories of the blog post
      * @return bool|string - Success or error message
      */
-    public function updatePost(int $ID, string $title, bool $featured, string $abstract, string $body, string $dateModified, string $categories): bool|string
+    public function updatePost(int $ID, string $title, bool $featured, string $abstract, string $body, string $bodyText, string $dateModified, string $categories): bool|string
     {
         $conn = dbConn();
 
@@ -227,12 +209,13 @@ class blogData
         $from = "../blog/imgs/tmp/";
         $newBody = $this->changeHTMLSrc($body, $to, $from);
 
-        $stmt = $conn->prepare("UPDATE blog SET title = :title, featured = :featured, abstract = :abstract, body = :body, dateModified = :dateModified, categories = :categories WHERE ID = :ID;");
+        $stmt = $conn->prepare("UPDATE blog SET title = :title, featured = :featured, abstract = :abstract, body = :body, bodyText = :bodyText, dateModified = :dateModified, categories = :categories WHERE ID = :ID;");
         $stmt->bindParam(":ID", $ID);
         $stmt->bindParam(":title", $title);
         $stmt->bindParam(":featured", $featured);
         $stmt->bindParam(":abstract", $abstract);
         $stmt->bindParam(":body", $newBody);
+        $stmt->bindParam(":bodyText", $bodyText);
         $stmt->bindParam(":dateModified", $dateModified);
         $stmt->bindParam(":categories", $categories);
 
@@ -246,13 +229,14 @@ class blogData
      * @param string $title - Title of the blog post
      * @param string $abstract - Abstract of the blog post i.e. a short description
      * @param string $body - Body of the blog post
+     * @param string $bodyText - Body of the blog post as plain text
      * @param string $dateCreated - Date the blog post was created
      * @param bool $featured - Whether the blog post is featured or not
      * @param string $categories - Categories of the blog post
      * @param UploadedFileInterface $headerImg - Header image of the blog post
      * @return int|string - ID of the blog post or error message
      */
-    public function createPost(string $title, string $abstract, string $body, string $dateCreated, bool $featured, string $categories, UploadedFileInterface $headerImg): int|string
+    public function createPost(string $title, string $abstract, string $body, string $bodyText, string $dateCreated, bool $featured, string $categories, UploadedFileInterface $headerImg): int|string
     {
         $conn = dbConn();
         $folderID = uniqid();
@@ -282,8 +266,8 @@ class blogData
             $stmtMainProject->execute();
         }
 
-        $stmt = $conn->prepare("INSERT INTO blog (title, dateCreated, dateModified, featured, headerImg, abstract, body, categories, folderID) 
+        $stmt = $conn->prepare("INSERT INTO blog (title, dateCreated, dateModified, featured, headerImg, abstract, body, bodyText, categories, folderID) 
-                                       VALUES (:title, :dateCreated, :dateModified, :featured, :headerImg, :abstract, :body, :categories, :folderID);");
+                                       VALUES (:title, :dateCreated, :dateModified, :featured, :headerImg, :abstract, :body, :bodyText, :categories, :folderID);");
         $stmt->bindParam(":title", $title);
         $stmt->bindParam(":dateCreated", $dateCreated);
         $stmt->bindParam(":dateModified", $dateCreated);
@@ -292,6 +276,7 @@ class blogData
         $stmt->bindParam(":headerImg", $targetFile["imgLocation"]);
         $stmt->bindParam(":abstract", $abstract);
         $stmt->bindParam(":body", $newBody);
+        $stmt->bindParam(":bodyText", $bodyText);
         $stmt->bindParam(":categories", $categories);
         $stmt->bindParam(":folderID", $folderID);
 
@@ -443,4 +428,103 @@ class blogData
         $stmt->execute();
         return $stmt->fetchAll(PDO::FETCH_ASSOC);
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Search for a blog post with the given search term
+     * @param string $searchTerm - Search term
+     * @return array - Array of all posts with the given search term or error message
+     */
+    public function searchBlog(string $searchTerm): array
+    {
+        $conn = dbConn();
+        $stmt = $conn->prepare("SELECT * FROM blog WHERE MATCH(title, bodyText) AGAINST(:searchTerm IN NATURAL LANGUAGE MODE);");
+        $stmt->bindParam(":searchTerm", $searchTerm);
+        $stmt->execute();
+        $result = $stmt->fetchAll(PDO::FETCH_ASSOC);
+
+        if ($result)
+        {
+            for ($i = 0; $i < count($result); $i++)
+            {
+                $result[$i]["abstract"] = $this->getShortPost($searchTerm, stripcslashes($result[$i]["bodyText"]));
+            }
+
+            return $result;
+        }
+
+        return array("errorMessage" => "Error, could not find posts");
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the short post with the search term
+     * @param string $searchTerm - Search term
+     * @param $text - Body of the post as plain text
+     * @return string - Short post with the search term
+     */
+    private function getShortPost(string $searchTerm, $text): string
+    {
+        $pattern = '/([,:;!?.-]+)/u';
+        $parts = preg_split($pattern, $text, -1, PREG_SPLIT_DELIM_CAPTURE | PREG_SPLIT_NO_EMPTY);
+
+        $cleanedParts = [];
+
+        foreach ($parts as $part)
+        {
+            $part = trim($part); // Remove leading/trailing spaces and newline characters
+            if (!empty($part))
+            {
+                $cleanedParts[] = $part;
+            }
+        }
+
+        $combinedParts = [];
+        $currentPart = '';
+
+        foreach ($cleanedParts as $part)
+        {
+            if (preg_match('/[,:;!?.-]/u', $part))
+            {
+                $currentPart .= $part;
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                if (!empty($currentPart))
+                {
+                    $combinedParts[] = trim($currentPart);
+                }
+                $currentPart = rtrim($part);
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (!empty($currentPart))
+        {
+            $combinedParts[] = trim($currentPart);
+        }
+
+        $result = "";
+
+
+        for ($i = 0; $i < count($combinedParts); $i++)
+        {
+            $part = $combinedParts[$i];
+
+            if (stripos($part, $searchTerm) !== false)
+            {
+                $before = ($i > 0) ? $combinedParts[$i - 1] : "";
+                $after = ($i < count($combinedParts) - 1) ? $combinedParts[$i + 1] : "";
+
+                if ($before === "" && $i > 0)
+                {
+                    $before = $combinedParts[$i - 1];
+                }
+
+                $result = $before . " " . $part . " " . $after;
+
+                // If the search term is found, we don't need to continue checking subsequent parts
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return $result;
+    }
 }

dist/api/blog/blogRoutes.php

@@ -123,12 +123,34 @@ class blogRoutes implements routesInterface
             return $response->withStatus(400);
         });
 
+        $app->get("/blog/search/{searchTerm}", function (Request $request, $response, $args)
+        {
+            if ($args["searchTerm"] != null)
+            {
+                $posts = $this->blogData->searchBlog($args["searchTerm"]);
+
+                $json = json_encode($posts);
+
+                $response->getBody()->write($json);
+
+                if (array_key_exists("errorMessage", $posts))
+                {
+                    $response->withStatus(404);
+                }
+
+                return $response;
+            }
+
+            $response->getBody()->write(json_encode(array("error" => "Please provide a search term")));
+            return $response->withStatus(400);
+        });
+
         $app->patch("/blog/post/{id}", function (Request $request, Response $response, $args)
         {
             $data = $request->getParsedBody();
             if ($args["id"] != null)
             {
-                if (empty($data["title"]) || strlen($data["featured"]) == 0 || empty($data["body"]) || empty($data["dateModified"]) || empty($data["categories"]))
+                if (empty($data["title"]) || strlen($data["featured"]) == 0 || empty($data["body"]) || empty($data["bodyText"]) || empty($data["dateModified"]) || empty($data["categories"]))
                 {
                     // uh oh sent some empty data
                     $response->getBody()->write(json_encode(array("error" => "Only some of the data was sent")));
@@ -142,7 +164,7 @@ class blogRoutes implements routesInterface
                     return $response->withStatus(400);
                 }
 
-                $message = $this->blogData->updatePost($args["id"], $data["title"], intval($data["featured"]), $data["abstract"], $data["body"], $data["dateModified"], $data["categories"]);
+                $message = $this->blogData->updatePost($args["id"], $data["title"], intval($data["featured"]), $data["abstract"], $data["body"], $data["bodyText"], $data["dateModified"], $data["categories"]);
 
                 if ($message === "post not found")
                 {
@@ -232,7 +254,7 @@ class blogRoutes implements routesInterface
             }
 
             $featured = $data["featured"] === "true";
-            $insertedID = $this->blogData->createPost($data["title"], $data["abstract"], $data["body"], $data["dateCreated"], $featured, $data["categories"], $headerImg);
+            $insertedID = $this->blogData->createPost($data["title"], $data["abstract"], $data["body"], $data["bodyText"], $data["dateCreated"], $featured, $data["categories"], $headerImg);
             if (!is_int($insertedID))
             {
                 // uh oh something went wrong

dist/blog/index.html

@@ -1 +1 @@
-<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width,user-scalable=no,initial-scale=1,maximum-scale=1,minimum-scale=1"><meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="ie=edge"><title>Rohit Pai - Blog</title><meta name="title" content="Rohit Pai - Blog"><meta name="description" content="This is all the blog posts that Rohit Pai has posted. You'll find posts on various topics, mostly on tech but some on various other random topics."><meta name="keywords" content="Blog, all posts, rohit, pai, rohit pai, tech, web development, self-hosting, hosting"><meta name="robots" content="index, follow"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="language" content="English"><meta name="author" content="Rohit Pai"><link rel="stylesheet" href="/blog/css/main.css"><script src="https://kit.fontawesome.com/ed3c25598e.js" crossorigin="anonymous"></script></head><body><nav><input type="checkbox" id="nav-check"><h1><a href="/" class="link">rohit pai</a></h1><div class="nav-btn"><label for="nav-check"><span></span> <span></span> <span></span></label></div><ul><li><a href="/#about" class="textShadow link">about</a></li><li><a href="/#curriculumVitae" class="textShadow link">cv</a></li><li><a href="/#projects" class="textShadow link">projects</a></li><li><a href="/#contact" class="textShadow link">contact</a></li><li><a href="/blog" class="textShadow link active">blog</a></li></ul></nav><header><div><h1>full stack developer</h1><a href="/#sayHello" class="btn btnPrimary boxShadowIn boxShadowOut">Contact Me</a> <a href="" id="arrow"><i class="fa-solid fa-chevron-down"></i></a></div></header><main id="main"></main><footer class="flexRow"><div class="spacer"></div><p>&copy; <span id="year"></span> Rohit Pai all rights reserved</p><div class="button"><button id="goBackToTop"><i class="fa-solid fa-chevron-up"></i></button></div></footer><script src="/js/typewriter.js"></script><script src="/blog/js/index.js"></script><script id="dsq-count-scr" src="https://rohitpaiportfolio.disqus.com/count.js" async></script></body></html>
+<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width,user-scalable=no,initial-scale=1,maximum-scale=1,minimum-scale=1"><meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="ie=edge"><title>Rohit Pai - Blog</title><meta name="title" content="Rohit Pai - Blog"><meta name="description" content="This is all the blog posts that Rohit Pai has posted. You'll find posts on various topics, mostly on tech but some on various other random topics."><meta name="keywords" content="Blog, all posts, rohit, pai, rohit pai, tech, web development, self-hosting, hosting"><meta name="robots" content="index, follow"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="language" content="English"><meta name="author" content="Rohit Pai"><link rel="stylesheet" href="/blog/css/main.css"><script src="https://kit.fontawesome.com/ed3c25598e.js" crossorigin="anonymous"></script></head><body><nav><input type="checkbox" id="nav-check"><h1><a href="/" class="link">rohit pai</a></h1><div class="nav-btn"><label for="nav-check"><span></span> <span></span> <span></span></label></div><ul><li><a href="/#about" class="textShadow link">about</a></li><li><a href="/#curriculumVitae" class="textShadow link">cv</a></li><li><a href="/#projects" class="textShadow link">projects</a></li><li><a href="/#contact" class="textShadow link">contact</a></li><li><a href="/blog" class="textShadow link active">blog</a></li></ul></nav><header><div><h1>full stack developer</h1><a href="/#sayHello" class="btn btnPrimary boxShadowIn boxShadowOut">Contact Me</a> <a href="" id="arrow"><i class="fa-solid fa-chevron-down"></i></a></div></header><div class="menuBar"><div class="menu"><ul><li><a href="/blog" class="link active">All posts</a></li><li><a href="/blog/category" class="link">categories</a></li><li><label for="searchField" aria-hidden="true" hidden>search</label> <input type="search" name="search" id="searchField" placeholder="Search..."> <button type="submit" id="searchBtn" class="btn btnPrimary"><i class="fa fa-search"></i></button></li></ul></div></div><main id="main"></main><footer class="flexRow"><div class="spacer"></div><p>&copy; <span id="year"></span> Rohit Pai all rights reserved</p><div class="button"><button id="goBackToTop"><i class="fa-solid fa-chevron-up"></i></button></div></footer><script src="/js/typewriter.js"></script><script src="/blog/js/index.js"></script><script id="dsq-count-scr" src="https://rohitpaiportfolio.disqus.com/count.js" async></script></body></html>

package.json

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
   "author": "Rohit Pai",
   "license": "ISC",
   "dependencies": {
+    "@ckeditor/ckeditor5-clipboard": "^40.0.0",
     "browser-sync": "^2.27.5",
     "gulp": "^4.0.2",
     "gulp-clean-css": "^4.3.0",
@@ -25,5 +26,11 @@
     "require": "^0.4.4",
     "source-map-generator": "^0.8.0",
     "vinyl-ftp": "^0.6.1"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "terser-webpack-plugin": "^5.3.9",
+    "vinyl-named-with-path": "^1.0.0",
+    "webpack-cli": "^5.1.4",
+    "webpack-stream": "^7.0.0"
   }
 }

src/api/blog/blogData.php

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ class blogData
     public function getBlogPosts(): array
     {
         $conn = dbConn();
-        $stmt = $conn->prepare("SELECT * FROM blog ORDER BY dateCreated DESC;");
+        $stmt = $conn->prepare("SELECT * FROM blog ORDER BY featured DESC, dateCreated DESC;");
         $stmt->execute();
 
         // set the resulting array to associative
@@ -102,28 +102,9 @@ class blogData
     }
 
     /**
-     * Get the blog posts with the given category
+     * Get all unique categories
-     * @param string $category - Category of the blog post
+     * @return string[] - Array of all categories or error message
-     * @return array - Array of the blog posts with the given category or error message
      */
-    public function getBlogPostsWithCategory(string $category): array
-    {
-        $conn = dbConn();
-        $stmt = $conn->prepare("SELECT * FROM blog WHERE categories LIKE :category;");
-        $stmt->bindParam(":category", $category);
-        $stmt->execute();
-
-        // set the resulting array to associative
-        $result = $stmt->fetchAll(PDO::FETCH_ASSOC);
-
-        if ($result)
-        {
-            return $result;
-        }
-
-        return array("errorMessage" => "Error, blog post could not found");
-    }
-
     public function getCategories(): array
     {
         $conn = dbConn();
@@ -185,11 +166,12 @@ class blogData
      * @param bool $featured - Whether the blog post is featured or not
      * @param string $abstract - Abstract of the blog post i.e. a short description
      * @param string $body - Body of the blog post
+     * @param string $bodyText - Body of the blog post as plain text
      * @param string $dateModified - Date the blog post was modified
      * @param string $categories - Categories of the blog post
      * @return bool|string - Success or error message
      */
-    public function updatePost(int $ID, string $title, bool $featured, string $abstract, string $body, string $dateModified, string $categories): bool|string
+    public function updatePost(int $ID, string $title, bool $featured, string $abstract, string $body, string $bodyText, string $dateModified, string $categories): bool|string
     {
         $conn = dbConn();
 
@@ -227,12 +209,13 @@ class blogData
         $from = "../blog/imgs/tmp/";
         $newBody = $this->changeHTMLSrc($body, $to, $from);
 
-        $stmt = $conn->prepare("UPDATE blog SET title = :title, featured = :featured, abstract = :abstract, body = :body, dateModified = :dateModified, categories = :categories WHERE ID = :ID;");
+        $stmt = $conn->prepare("UPDATE blog SET title = :title, featured = :featured, abstract = :abstract, body = :body, bodyText = :bodyText, dateModified = :dateModified, categories = :categories WHERE ID = :ID;");
         $stmt->bindParam(":ID", $ID);
         $stmt->bindParam(":title", $title);
         $stmt->bindParam(":featured", $featured);
         $stmt->bindParam(":abstract", $abstract);
         $stmt->bindParam(":body", $newBody);
+        $stmt->bindParam(":bodyText", $bodyText);
         $stmt->bindParam(":dateModified", $dateModified);
         $stmt->bindParam(":categories", $categories);
 
@@ -246,13 +229,14 @@ class blogData
      * @param string $title - Title of the blog post
      * @param string $abstract - Abstract of the blog post i.e. a short description
      * @param string $body - Body of the blog post
+     * @param string $bodyText - Body of the blog post as plain text
      * @param string $dateCreated - Date the blog post was created
      * @param bool $featured - Whether the blog post is featured or not
      * @param string $categories - Categories of the blog post
      * @param UploadedFileInterface $headerImg - Header image of the blog post
      * @return int|string - ID of the blog post or error message
      */
-    public function createPost(string $title, string $abstract, string $body, string $dateCreated, bool $featured, string $categories, UploadedFileInterface $headerImg): int|string
+    public function createPost(string $title, string $abstract, string $body, string $bodyText, string $dateCreated, bool $featured, string $categories, UploadedFileInterface $headerImg): int|string
     {
         $conn = dbConn();
         $folderID = uniqid();
@@ -282,8 +266,8 @@ class blogData
             $stmtMainProject->execute();
         }
 
-        $stmt = $conn->prepare("INSERT INTO blog (title, dateCreated, dateModified, featured, headerImg, abstract, body, categories, folderID) 
+        $stmt = $conn->prepare("INSERT INTO blog (title, dateCreated, dateModified, featured, headerImg, abstract, body, bodyText, categories, folderID) 
-                                       VALUES (:title, :dateCreated, :dateModified, :featured, :headerImg, :abstract, :body, :categories, :folderID);");
+                                       VALUES (:title, :dateCreated, :dateModified, :featured, :headerImg, :abstract, :body, :bodyText, :categories, :folderID);");
         $stmt->bindParam(":title", $title);
         $stmt->bindParam(":dateCreated", $dateCreated);
         $stmt->bindParam(":dateModified", $dateCreated);
@@ -292,6 +276,7 @@ class blogData
         $stmt->bindParam(":headerImg", $targetFile["imgLocation"]);
         $stmt->bindParam(":abstract", $abstract);
         $stmt->bindParam(":body", $newBody);
+        $stmt->bindParam(":bodyText", $bodyText);
         $stmt->bindParam(":categories", $categories);
         $stmt->bindParam(":folderID", $folderID);
 
@@ -443,4 +428,103 @@ class blogData
         $stmt->execute();
         return $stmt->fetchAll(PDO::FETCH_ASSOC);
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Search for a blog post with the given search term
+     * @param string $searchTerm - Search term
+     * @return array - Array of all posts with the given search term or error message
+     */
+    public function searchBlog(string $searchTerm): array
+    {
+        $conn = dbConn();
+        $stmt = $conn->prepare("SELECT * FROM blog WHERE MATCH(title, bodyText) AGAINST(:searchTerm IN NATURAL LANGUAGE MODE);");
+        $stmt->bindParam(":searchTerm", $searchTerm);
+        $stmt->execute();
+        $result = $stmt->fetchAll(PDO::FETCH_ASSOC);
+
+        if ($result)
+        {
+            for ($i = 0; $i < count($result); $i++)
+            {
+                $result[$i]["abstract"] = $this->getShortPost($searchTerm, stripcslashes($result[$i]["bodyText"]));
+            }
+
+            return $result;
+        }
+
+        return array("errorMessage" => "Error, could not find posts");
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the short post with the search term
+     * @param string $searchTerm - Search term
+     * @param $text - Body of the post as plain text
+     * @return string - Short post with the search term
+     */
+    private function getShortPost(string $searchTerm, $text): string
+    {
+        $pattern = '/([,:;!?.-]+)/u';
+        $parts = preg_split($pattern, $text, -1, PREG_SPLIT_DELIM_CAPTURE | PREG_SPLIT_NO_EMPTY);
+
+        $cleanedParts = [];
+
+        foreach ($parts as $part)
+        {
+            $part = trim($part); // Remove leading/trailing spaces and newline characters
+            if (!empty($part))
+            {
+                $cleanedParts[] = $part;
+            }
+        }
+
+        $combinedParts = [];
+        $currentPart = '';
+
+        foreach ($cleanedParts as $part)
+        {
+            if (preg_match('/[,:;!?.-]/u', $part))
+            {
+                $currentPart .= $part;
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                if (!empty($currentPart))
+                {
+                    $combinedParts[] = trim($currentPart);
+                }
+                $currentPart = rtrim($part);
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (!empty($currentPart))
+        {
+            $combinedParts[] = trim($currentPart);
+        }
+
+        $result = "";
+
+
+        for ($i = 0; $i < count($combinedParts); $i++)
+        {
+            $part = $combinedParts[$i];
+
+            if (stripos($part, $searchTerm) !== false)
+            {
+                $before = ($i > 0) ? $combinedParts[$i - 1] : "";
+                $after = ($i < count($combinedParts) - 1) ? $combinedParts[$i + 1] : "";
+
+                if ($before === "" && $i > 0)
+                {
+                    $before = $combinedParts[$i - 1];
+                }
+
+                $result = $before . " " . $part . " " . $after;
+
+                // If the search term is found, we don't need to continue checking subsequent parts
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return $result;
+    }
 }

src/api/blog/blogRoutes.php

@@ -123,12 +123,34 @@ class blogRoutes implements routesInterface
             return $response->withStatus(400);
         });
 
+        $app->get("/blog/search/{searchTerm}", function (Request $request, $response, $args)
+        {
+            if ($args["searchTerm"] != null)
+            {
+                $posts = $this->blogData->searchBlog($args["searchTerm"]);
+
+                $json = json_encode($posts);
+
+                $response->getBody()->write($json);
+
+                if (array_key_exists("errorMessage", $posts))
+                {
+                    $response->withStatus(404);
+                }
+
+                return $response;
+            }
+
+            $response->getBody()->write(json_encode(array("error" => "Please provide a search term")));
+            return $response->withStatus(400);
+        });
+
         $app->patch("/blog/post/{id}", function (Request $request, Response $response, $args)
         {
             $data = $request->getParsedBody();
             if ($args["id"] != null)
             {
-                if (empty($data["title"]) || strlen($data["featured"]) == 0 || empty($data["body"]) || empty($data["dateModified"]) || empty($data["categories"]))
+                if (empty($data["title"]) || strlen($data["featured"]) == 0 || empty($data["body"]) || empty($data["bodyText"]) || empty($data["dateModified"]) || empty($data["categories"]))
                 {
                     // uh oh sent some empty data
                     $response->getBody()->write(json_encode(array("error" => "Only some of the data was sent")));
@@ -142,7 +164,7 @@ class blogRoutes implements routesInterface
                     return $response->withStatus(400);
                 }
 
-                $message = $this->blogData->updatePost($args["id"], $data["title"], intval($data["featured"]), $data["abstract"], $data["body"], $data["dateModified"], $data["categories"]);
+                $message = $this->blogData->updatePost($args["id"], $data["title"], intval($data["featured"]), $data["abstract"], $data["body"], $data["bodyText"], $data["dateModified"], $data["categories"]);
 
                 if ($message === "post not found")
                 {
@@ -232,7 +254,7 @@ class blogRoutes implements routesInterface
             }
 
             $featured = $data["featured"] === "true";
-            $insertedID = $this->blogData->createPost($data["title"], $data["abstract"], $data["body"], $data["dateCreated"], $featured, $data["categories"], $headerImg);
+            $insertedID = $this->blogData->createPost($data["title"], $data["abstract"], $data["body"], $data["bodyText"], $data["dateCreated"], $featured, $data["categories"], $headerImg);
             if (!is_int($insertedID))
             {
                 // uh oh something went wrong

src/blog/css/home.css

@@ -26,8 +26,47 @@ h3 {
     line-height: 2.1875rem;
 }
 
+div.menu {
+    width: 100%;
+    border-bottom: 5px solid var(--mutedGrey);
+}
+
+div.menu input:not([type="submit"]) {
+    width: auto;
+    border-top-right-radius: 0;
+    border-bottom-right-radius: 0;
+}
+
+div.menu > ul {
+    list-style: none;
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: row;
+    justify-content: space-around;
+}
+
+div.menu ul li {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: row;
+}
+
+div.menu ul li button.btn {
+    padding: initial;
+    border-radius: 0 0.5em 0.5em 0;
+}
+
+div.menu ul li input:not([type="submit"]):focus + button.btn,
+div.menu ul li:hover button.btn,
+div.menu ul li:focus button.btn {
+    background: var(--primaryHover);
+    border: 0.3215em solid var(--primaryHover);
+}
+
+div.menu ul li:hover input:not([type="submit"]),
+div.menu ul li:focus input:not([type="submit"]) {
+    border: 0.3215em solid var(--primaryHover);
+}
+
 section.largePost {
-    /*margin: 0 5em;*/
     display: flex;
     flex-direction: column;
     justify-content: space-evenly;

src/blog/index.html

@@ -49,6 +49,22 @@
     </div>
 </header>
 
+<div class="menuBar">
+    <div class="menu">
+        <ul>
+            <li><a href="/blog" class="link active">All posts</a></li>
+            <li><a href="/blog/category" class="link">categories</a></li>
+            <li>
+                <label for="searchField" aria-hidden="true" hidden>search</label>
+                <input type="search" name="search" id="searchField"
+                       placeholder="Search...">
+                <button type="submit" id="searchBtn" class="btn btnPrimary"><i
+                        class="fa fa-search"></i></button>
+            </li>
+        </ul>
+    </div>
+</div>
+
 <main id="main">
 
 </main>

src/blog/js/index.js

@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ function goToURL(url)
 	if (urlArray[2] === 'post')
 	{
 		// Create a new URL with the dynamic part
-		// window.history.pushState(null, null, url);
 		loadIndividualPost(urlArray[urlArray.length - 1]).catch(err => console.log(err));
 		return;
 	}
@@ -52,14 +51,20 @@ function goToURL(url)
 	if (urlArray[2] === 'category')
 	{
 		// Create a new URL with the dynamic part
-		// window.history.pushState(null, null, url);
 		if (urlArray[3])
 		{
 			loadPostsByCategory(urlArray[urlArray.length - 1]);
 			return;
 		}
 		
-		loadAllCategories();
+		loadAllCategories().catch(err => console.log(err));
+		return;
+	}
+	
+	if (urlArray[2] === 'search' && urlArray[3])
+	{
+		// Create a new URL with the dynamic part
+		loadSearchResults(urlArray[urlArray.length - 1]);
 		return;
 	}
 	
@@ -67,6 +72,26 @@ function goToURL(url)
 	
 }
 
+document.querySelector('#searchBtn').addEventListener('click', _ =>
+{
+	let searchTerm = document.querySelector('#searchField').value;
+	if (searchTerm.length > 0)
+	{
+		window.history.pushState(null, null, `/blog/search/${searchTerm}`);
+		document.querySelector('#searchField').value = '';
+		document.querySelector('#main').innerHTML = '';
+		goToURL(`/blog/search/${searchTerm}`);
+	}
+});
+
+document.querySelector('#searchField').addEventListener('keyup', e =>
+{
+	if (e.key === 'Enter')
+	{
+		document.querySelector('#searchBtn').click();
+	}
+});
+
 /**
  * Creates a large post element
  * @param post the post object
@@ -130,10 +155,10 @@ function loadHomeContent()
 				featuredPost.appendChild(h1);
 				let outerContent = createLargePost(json[i]);
 				featuredPost.appendChild(outerContent);
-				document.querySelector('#main').prepend(featuredPost);
+				document.querySelector('#main').appendChild(featuredPost);
 			}
 			
-			if (i === 0)
+			if (i === 1)
 			{
 				let latestPost = document.createElement('section');
 				latestPost.classList.add('largePost');
@@ -143,8 +168,9 @@ function loadHomeContent()
 				latestPost.appendChild(h1);
 				let outerContent = createLargePost(json[i]);
 				latestPost.appendChild(outerContent);
-				document.querySelector('#main').prepend(latestPost);
+				document.querySelector('#main').appendChild(latestPost);
 			}
+			
 		}
 	}));
 }
@@ -438,6 +464,34 @@ function loadPostsByCategory(category)
 	}));
 }
 
+function loadSearchResults(searchTerm)
+{
+	document.title = 'Rohit Pai - Search Results for ' + decodeURI(searchTerm);
+	fetch(`/api/blog/search/${searchTerm}`).then(res => res.json().then(json =>
+	{
+		let main = document.querySelector('#main');
+		let posts = document.createElement('section');
+		posts.classList.add('catPosts');
+		posts.id = 'searchResults';
+		let h1 = document.createElement('h1');
+		h1.innerHTML = 'Search Results';
+		main.appendChild(h1);
+		for (let i = 0; i < json.length; i++)
+		{
+			let largePost = document.createElement('section');
+			largePost.classList.add('largePost');
+			if (i < json.length - 1)
+			{
+				largePost.classList.add('categoryPost');
+			}
+			let outerContent = createLargePost(json[i]);
+			largePost.appendChild(outerContent);
+			posts.appendChild(largePost);
+		}
+		main.appendChild(posts);
+	}));
+}
+
 /**
  * Shows the 404 page
  */

src/css/nav.css

@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ nav ul li span {
     visibility: hidden;
 }
 
-
 nav ul li .active::before,
 nav ul li .active::after {
     visibility: visible;

src/css/templateStyles.css

@@ -108,8 +108,9 @@ a.btnPrimary[disabled]:hover, button.btnPrimary[disabled]:hover {
     border: 0.3215em solid var(--notAvailableHover);
 }
 
-a.btnPrimary:hover, button.btnPrimary:hover form input[type="submit"]:hover {
+a.btnPrimary:hover, button.btnPrimary:hover, form input[type="submit"]:hover {
     background: var(--primaryHover);
+    border: 0.3215em solid var(--primaryHover);
 }
 
 a.btn:active, button.btn:active, form input[type="submit"]:active {
@@ -129,18 +130,14 @@ a.btn:active, button.btn:active, form input[type="submit"]:active {
 }
 
 form .formControl input:not([type="submit"]).invalid:invalid, form .formControl textarea.invalid:invalid {
-    border: 4px solid var(--errorDefault);
+    border: 0.3125em solid var(--errorDefault);
 }
 
 form .formControl input:not([type="submit"]).invalid:invalid:focus, form .formControl textarea.invalid:invalid:focus {
-    border: 4px solid var(--errorHover);
+    border: 0.3125em solid var(--errorHover);
     box-shadow: 0 4px 2px 0 var(--mutedBlack);
 }
 
-form .formControl input:not([type="submit"]):focus, form .formControl textarea:focus {
-    border: 4px solid var(--primaryHover);
-}
-
 form .formControl input:not([type="submit"]) {
     height: 3em;
 }
@@ -150,7 +147,6 @@ form .formControl {
     display: flex;
     flex-direction: column;
     justify-content: flex-start;
-    /*align-items: flex-start;*/
 }
 
 form .formControl.passwordControl {
@@ -163,13 +159,13 @@ form input[type="submit"] {
 
 form .formControl input:not([type="submit"]), form .formControl textarea,
 form .formControl .ck.ck-editor__top .ck-sticky-panel .ck-toolbar,
-form .formControl .ck.ck-editor__main .ck-content {
+form .formControl .ck.ck-editor__main .ck-content, div.menu input:not([type="submit"]) {
     width: 100%;
-    border: 4px solid var(--primaryDefault);
+    border: 0.3125em solid var(--primaryDefault);
     background: none;
     outline: none;
-    -webkit-border-radius: 1em;
+    -webkit-border-radius: 0.5em;
-    -moz-border-radius: 1em;
+    -moz-border-radius: 0.5em;
     border-radius: 0.5em;
     padding: 0 0.5em;
 }
@@ -179,17 +175,18 @@ form .formControl textarea {
 }
 
 form .formControl input:not([type="submit"]).invalid:invalid, form .formControl textarea.invalid:invalid {
-    border: 4px solid var(--errorDefault);
+    border: 0.3125em solid var(--errorDefault);
 }
 
 form .formControl input:not([type="submit"]).invalid:invalid:focus, form .formControl textarea.invalid:invalid:focus {
-    border: 4px solid var(--errorHover);
+    border: 0.3125em solid var(--errorHover);
     box-shadow: 0 4px 2px 0 var(--mutedBlack);
 }
 
 form .formControl input:not([type="submit"]):focus, form .formControl textarea:focus,
-form .formControl input:not([type="submit"]):hover, form .formControl textarea:hover {
+form .formControl input:not([type="submit"]):hover, form .formControl textarea:hover,
-    border: 4px solid var(--primaryHover);
+div.menu input:not([type="submit"]):focus, div.menu input:not([type="submit"]):hover {
+    border: 0.3125em solid var(--primaryHover);
 }
 
 form .formControl input:not([type="submit"]) {

src/editor/css/editor.css

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ main.editor section {
     flex-direction: column;
 }
 
-section#editPost {
+section#curriculumVitae {
     display: flex;
 }
 

src/editor/editor.html

@@ -200,10 +200,7 @@
                 </div>
                 <div class="formControl">
                     <label for="postCategories">Categories</label>
-                    <input type="text" name="postCategories" id="postCategories"
+                    <input type="text" name="postCategories" id="postCategories" title="CSV format" required>
-                           pattern='[a-zA-Z0-9 ]+, |\w+' title="CSV format"
-                           oninvalid="this.setCustomValidity('This field takes a CSV like format')"
-                           oninput="this.setCustomValidity('')" required>
                 </div>
 
                 <div class="formControl">
@@ -264,10 +261,7 @@
                 </div>
                 <div class="formControl">
                     <label for="editPostCategories">Categories</label>
-                    <input type="text" name="editPostCategories" id="editPostCategories"
+                    <input type="text" name="editPostCategories" id="editPostCategories" title="CSV format" required>
-                           pattern='[a-zA-Z0-9 ]+, |\w+' title="CSV format"
-                           oninvalid="this.setCustomValidity('This field takes a CSV like format')"
-                           oninput="this.setCustomValidity('')" required>
                 </div>
 
                 <div class="formControl">

src/editor/js/editor.js

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ let dateOptions = {month: 'short', year: 'numeric'};
 let textareaLoaded = false;
 let editors = {};
 let posts = null;
+const smallPaddingElements = ['figcaption', 'li'];
 document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () =>
 {
     // check if the userData is logged in, if not redirect to log in
@@ -262,6 +263,7 @@ document.querySelector("#addPostForm").addEventListener("submit", e =>
     data.append("featured", document.querySelector("#isFeatured").checked ? "1" : "0");
     data.append("abstract", document.querySelector("#postAbstract").value);
     data.append("body", editors["CKEditorAddPost"].getData());
+    data.append('bodyText', viewToPlainText(editors['CKEditorAddPost'].editing.view.document.getRoot()));
     data.append("dateCreated", new Date().toISOString().slice(0, 19).replace('T', ' '));
     data.append('categories', document.querySelector('#postCategories').value.toLowerCase());
     data.append("headerImg", document.querySelector("#headerImg").files[0]);
@@ -315,6 +317,7 @@ document.querySelector("#editPostForm").addEventListener("submit", e =>
     data["featured"] = document.querySelector("#editIsFeatured").checked ? "1" : "0";
     data["abstract"] = document.querySelector("#editPostAbstract").value;
     data["body"] = editors["CKEditorEditPost"].getData();
+    data['bodyText'] = viewToPlainText(editors['CKEditorEditPost'].editing.view.document.getRoot());
     data["dateModified"] = new Date().toISOString().slice(0, 19).replace('T', ' ');
     data['categories'] = document.querySelector('#editPostCategories').value.toLowerCase();
 
@@ -364,6 +367,7 @@ document.querySelector("#editPostForm").addEventListener("submit", e =>
         {
             document.querySelector("#editPostForm").reset();
             document.querySelector("#editPostForm input[type='submit']").id = "";
+            console.log();
             editors["CKEditorEditPost"].setData("");
             showSuccessMessage("Post edited successfully", "editPost");
             return;
@@ -468,6 +472,62 @@ function goToPage(id)
 
 }
 
+/**
+ * Converts th CKEditor data to plain text
+ * @param viewItem - The CKEditor data
+ * @returns {string} - The plain text
+ */
+function viewToPlainText(viewItem)
+{
+    let text = '';
+    
+    if (viewItem.is('$text') || viewItem.is('$textProxy'))
+    {
+        // If item is `Text` or `TextProxy` simple take its text data.
+        text = viewItem.data;
+    }
+        // else if (viewItem.is('element', 'img') && viewItem.hasAttribute('alt'))
+        // {
+        //     // Special case for images - use alt attribute if it is provided.
+        //     text = viewItem.getAttribute('alt');
+    // }
+    else if (viewItem.is('element', 'br'))
+    {
+        // A soft break should be converted into a single line break (#8045).
+        text = '\n';
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        // Other elements are document fragments, attribute elements or container elements.
+        // They don't have their own text value, so convert their children.
+        let prev = null;
+        
+        for (const child of viewItem.getChildren())
+        {
+            const childText = viewToPlainText(child);
+            
+            // Separate container element children with one or more new-line characters.
+            if (prev && (prev.is('containerElement') || child.is('containerElement')))
+            {
+                if (smallPaddingElements.includes(prev.name) || smallPaddingElements.includes(child.name))
+                {
+                    text += '\n';
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    text += '\n\n';
+                }
+            }
+            
+            text += childText;
+            prev = child;
+        }
+    }
+    
+    return text;
+}
+
+
 /**
  * Removes the active class from all nav items and adds it to the one with the given id
  * @param {string} id - The id to add the active class to
@@ -768,7 +828,7 @@ function createEditors(...ids)
             console.warn('Build id: 1eo8ioyje2om-vgar4aghypdm');
             console.error(error);
         });
-    })
+    });
 }
 
 /**
@@ -1250,7 +1310,7 @@ function addProject(ID, isMainProject, imgLocation, title, information, projectL
                 <input type="checkbox" id="isMainProject${id}" name="isMainProject${id}" ${(isMainProject === "true" ? "checked=''" : "")}>
                 <span class="checkmark"></span>
             </label>
-        </div> 
+        </div>
         <div class="formControl infoContainer">
             <textarea name="info${id}" id="info${id}" disabled>${information}</textarea>
         </div>

src/index.html

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
         <section id="about">
             <h1>about</h1>
             <div>
-                <p>Hi, I'm Rohit, a computer science student at The University of Nottingham with experience in multiple
+                <p>Hi, I'm Rohit, a Full Stack Developer at Cadonix with experience in multiple
                     programming languages such as Java, C#, Python, HTML, CSS, JS, PHP. Bringing forth a motivated
                     attitude and a variety of powerful skills. Very good at bringing a team together to get a project
                     finished. Below are some of my projects that I have worked on. </p>