From ac0ab274fa65c892b3144b4403ec557d257c15e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fabio Teixeira <fabio1079@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 25 May 2015 14:42:06 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] Fix software catalog search bug issue #138

---
 public/views/search-software-catalog.js     | 5 ++++-
 views/search/_software_search_form.html.erb | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/public/views/search-software-catalog.js b/public/views/search-software-catalog.js
index a9fe121..cb3bd01 100644
--- a/public/views/search-software-catalog.js
+++ b/public/views/search-software-catalog.js
@@ -134,7 +134,10 @@ modulejs.define('SearchSoftwareCatalog', ['jquery', 'NoosferoRoot', 'SoftwareCat
     var timer = null;
 
     $("#search-input").keyup(function() {
-        timer = setTimeout(update_page_by_text_filter, 400);
+        // Only start the search(with ajax) after 3 characters
+        if(this.value.length >= 3) {
+          timer = setTimeout(update_page_by_text_filter, 400);
+        }
     }).keydown(function() {
         clearTimeout(timer);
     });
diff --git a/views/search/_software_search_form.html.erb b/views/search/_software_search_form.html.erb
index 7c4f705..8647b88 100644
--- a/views/search/_software_search_form.html.erb
+++ b/views/search/_software_search_form.html.erb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
     <div class="search-field">
       <span class="formfield">
-        <%= text_field_tag 'query', @query, :id => 'search-input', :size => 50, :placeholder=>_("Type words about the software_info you're looking for") %>
+        <%= text_field_tag 'query', @query, :id => 'search-input', :size => 50, :placeholder=>_("Type words about the software_info you're looking for (the search begins after 3 characters)") %>
       </span>
 
       <%= submit_button(:search, _('Filter')) %>
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