create new Skeleton loading for AIS-Search input when not loaded - better support for on demand customization of the component

client/src/App.vue

@@ -2,9 +2,7 @@
     <div id="app">
         <b-navbar>
             <b-navbar-brand>
-                <router-link :to="{ name: 'Home' }" class="no-link">
+                <router-link :to="{ name: 'Home' }" class="no-link">The Office Quotes</router-link>
-                    The Office Quotes
-                </router-link>
             </b-navbar-brand>
             <b-collapse id="nav-collapse" is-nav>
                 <b-navbar-nav>
@@ -28,19 +26,14 @@
                 </b-navbar-nav>
             </b-collapse>
         </b-navbar>
-        <ais-instant-search
+        <ais-instant-search index-name="prod_THEOFFICEQUOTES" :search-client="searchClient"
-            index-name="prod_THEOFFICEQUOTES"
+                            :insights-client="insightsClient">
-            :search-client="searchClient"
-            :insights-client="insightsClient"
-        >
             <b-container :fluid="true" class="py-2 px-lg-5 px-md-4">
                 <b-row class="my-3 pl-1" cols="12">
                     <b-col lg="3" xl="2" md="12">
-                        <ais-search-box
+                        <ais-search-box @keydown.native="showResults" ref="searchbox" placeholder="Search here…"/>
-                            @keydown.native="showResults"
+                        <Skeleton secondary_color="#3e3e3e" border_radius="1px" primary_color="#4A4A4A"
-                            ref="searchbox"
+                                  :inner_style="{ 'min-height': '35.6px' }"></Skeleton>
-                            placeholder="Search here…"
-                        />
                     </b-col>
                 </b-row>
                 <b-row align-h="start" cols="12">
@@ -52,12 +45,16 @@
                     </b-col>
                 </b-row>
             </b-container>
-            <ais-configure :clickAnalytics="true" />
+            <ais-configure :clickAnalytics="true"/>
         </ais-instant-search>
     </div>
 </template>
 
 <style lang="scss">
+.outer-skeleton:not(:first-child) {
+    display: none;
+}
+
 .ais-SearchBox-form {
     border: none;
 }
@@ -85,11 +82,13 @@
 import algoliasearch from "algoliasearch/lite";
 import SeasonList from "./components/SeasonList.vue";
 import "instantsearch.css/themes/algolia-min.css";
+import Skeleton from "./components/Skeleton.vue";
 
 export default {
     name: "App",
     components: {
         SeasonList,
+        Skeleton
     },
     data() {
         return {
@@ -102,12 +101,8 @@ export default {
     },
     methods: {
         showResults() {
-            if (
+            if (this.$refs.searchbox.currentRefinement !== "" && this.$route.path !== "/search_results")
-                this.$refs.searchbox.currentRefinement !== "" &&
-                this.$route.path !== "/search_results"
-            ) {
                 this.$router.push({name: "SearchResults"});
-            }
         },
     },
 };

client/src/components/Skeleton.vue

@@ -1,27 +1,32 @@
 <template>
     <div class="outer-skeleton">
-        <div class="skeleton"></div>
+        <div class="skeleton" :class="[animated ? undefined : 'no-animate']" :style="[style, inner_style]"></div>
     </div>
 </template>
 <style lang="scss" scoped>
 .skeleton {
-    background-color: $grey-4;
-    background-image: linear-gradient(90deg, $grey-4, $grey-6, $grey-4);
-    animation: 1.25s ease-in-out 0s infinite normal none running SkeletonLoading;
     width: 100%;
     display: block;
     line-height: 1;
     background-size: 200px 100%;
     background-repeat: no-repeat;
-    border-radius: 3px;
+    background-image: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--secondary-color, $grey-4), var(--primary-color, $grey-6), var(--secondary-color, $grey-4));
+    background-color: var(--secondary-color, $grey-4);
+    animation: 1.25s ease-in-out 0s infinite normal none running SkeletonLoading;
+    border-radius: var(--border-radius, 3px);
+
+    &.no-animate {
+        animation: none;
+    }
 }
 
 .outer-skeleton {
     padding: 0.2em 0;
 }
+
 @-webkit-keyframes SkeletonLoading {
     0% {
-        background-position: 0px 0;
+        background-position: 0 0;
     }
     100% {
         background-position: calc(200px + 100%) 0;
@@ -41,3 +46,40 @@ span {
     font-size: 24px;
 }
 </style>
+
+<script>
+export default {
+    props: {
+        inner_style: {
+            type: String,
+            default: ''
+        },
+        inner_class: {
+            type: String,
+            default: ''
+        },
+        animated: {
+            type: Boolean,
+            default: true
+        },
+        border_radius: {
+            type: String,
+        },
+        primary_color: {
+            type: String,
+        },
+        secondary_color: {
+            type: String,
+        }
+    },
+    computed: {
+        style() {
+            return {
+                '--primary-color': this.primary_color,
+                '--secondary-color': this.secondary_color,
+                '--border-radius': this.border_radius
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+</script>