//AJAX
public PartialViewResult Testimonial_Search(FormCollection form)
{
_Testimonial testimonial_list = new _Testimonial();
string search_term = form["term"];
if (!String.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(search_term))
{
try
{
// These doesn't work
//testimonial_list.Contents = db.Testimonials.Where(t => t.Content.ToLower().Contains(search_term.ToLower())).ToList();
//testimonial_list.Subjects = db.Testimonials.Where(t => t.Subject.ToLower().Contains(search_term.ToLower())).ToList();
// This works
List <Testimonial> testimonial = db.Testimonials.Where(t => t.Content.ToLower().Contains(search_term.ToLower())).ToList();
ViewBag.Count = testimonial.Count;
//the result is stored in testimonial_list but it doesn't go to the partial view
return(PartialView("_Testimonials", testimonial));
}
catch (Exception genericException)
{
ViewBag.ExceptionMessage = genericException.Message;
}
return(PartialView("~/Views/Errors/_Details.cshtml"));
}
return(PartialView("~/Views/Testimonial/_Testimonials.cshtml", testimonial_list));
}
public PartialViewResult Testimonial_Search_Admin(FormCollection form)
{
_Testimonial testimonial_list = new _Testimonial();
string search_term = form["term"];
if (!String.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(search_term))
{
try
{
List <Testimonial> testimonial = db.Testimonials.Where(t => t.Content.ToLower().Contains(search_term.ToLower())).ToList();
ViewBag.Count = testimonial.Count;
return(PartialView("_Testimonials_Admin", testimonial));
}
catch (Exception genericException)
{
ViewBag.ExceptionMessage = genericException.Message;
}
return(PartialView("~/Views/Errors/_Details.cshtml"));
}
return(PartialView("~/Views/Testimonial/_Testimonials_Admin.cshtml", testimonial_list));
}
