Overview
The React version of the Hawksearch results can be extended with custom templates for result items. For this, it is required to include the react-hawksearch NPM package separately and include the extended build resources.
Goal
This document provides information regarding template extension of the Hawksearch results widget and it’s layout and style customization capabilities.
Prerequisite
Configured Hawksearch results widget using the React template
Configuring 'Hawksearch results' Widget
Enable React for Hawksearch results widget
Extending the widget template
Open the results active widget template for editing. It is located in Mvc\Views\Hawksearch\Hawksearch.Default.cshtml. If a resource package is used, then edit the same path in the ResourcePackages folder. Make sure that this is the correct template.
Copy the file of the base template and name it accordingly (Hawksearch.CustomResults.cshtml for example).
Follow Extending result item component for examples on how to create custom result items.
Make sure to include the proper markup (i.e. the target element) in the widget template.
Import the build JS resources that include the components initialization.
@Html.Script(Url.WidgetContent("assets/build/js/<build_file>.js"), "bottom", false)Clean up all other components markup that are not relevant to this widget.
Save, rebuild and refresh the page.