We can use the grid search functionality with a custom form.
<?php
require_once '../../../../php/demo/tabs.php';
?>
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>jqGrid PHP Demo</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="screen" href="../../../../css/jquery-ui.css" />
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="screen" href="../../../../css/trirand/ui.jqgrid.css" />
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="screen" href="../../../../css/ui.multiselect.css" />
<style type="text">
html, body {
margin: 0; /* Remove body margin/padding */
padding: 0;
}
.ui-datepicker {
z-index: 100 !important
}
</style>
<script src="../../../../js/jquery.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
<script src="../../../../js/trirand/i18n/grid.locale-en.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
<script src="../../../../js/trirand/jquery.jqGrid.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript">
$.jgrid.no_legacy_api = true;
$.jgrid.useJSON = true;
$.jgrid.defaults.width = "700";
</script>
<script src="../../../../js/jquery-ui.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
<script src="../../../../js/trirand/jquery.jqGrid.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript">
jQuery(document).ready(function(){
$(".datepicker").datepicker({dateFormat:'mm/dd/yy'});
$("#search").click(function(){
var from = $("#from").val(),
to = $("#to").val();
if( from && to) {
$("#grid").jqGrid('setGridParam', {postData:{"from":from,"to":to}, search: true} );
$("#grid").trigger("reloadGrid");
}
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<div>
From: <input id="from" class="datepicker" size="10"></input>
To: <input id="to" class="datepicker" size="10"></input>
<input id="search" type="button" value="Search"></input>
<br/>
<br/>
</div>
<div>
<?php include ("grid.php");?>
</div>
<br/>
<?php tabs(array("grid.php"));?>
</body>
</html>
grid.php.
<?php
require_once '../../jq-config.php';
// include the jqGrid Class
require_once ABSPATH."php/PHPSuito/jqGrid.php";
// include the driver class
require_once ABSPATH."php/PHPSuito/DBdrivers/jqGridPdo.php";
// Connection to the server
$conn = new PDO(DB_DSN,DB_USER,DB_PASSWORD);
// Tell the db that we use utf-8
$conn->query("SET NAMES utf8");
// Create the jqGrid instance
$grid = new jqGridRender($conn);
// Write the SQL Query
$search = jqGridUtils::GetParam('_search','false');
if($search == 'true')
{
// get the date
$from = jqGridUtils::GetParam('from','01/01/1994');
$to = jqGridUtils::GetParam('to','12/31/1999');
// Reformat it to DB appropriate search
$from = jqGridUtils::parseDate('m/d/Y', $from, 'Y-m-d');
$to = jqGridUtils::parseDate('m/d/Y', $to, 'Y-m-d');
$_GET['_search'] = 'false';
$grid->SelectCommand = 'SELECT OrderID, OrderDate, CustomerID, ShipName, Freight FROM orders WHERE OrderDate >= "'.$from.'" AND OrderDate <= "'.$to.'"';
//$grid->debug = true;
} else {
// use the standard SelectCommand
$grid->SelectCommand = 'SELECT OrderID, OrderDate, CustomerID, ShipName, Freight FROM orders';
}
//$grid->SelectCommand = 'SELECT OrderID, OrderDate, CustomerID, ShipName, Freight FROM orders';
// Set output format to json
$grid->dataType = 'json';
// Let the grid create the model
$grid->setColModel();
// Set the url from where we obtain the data
$grid->setUrl('grid.php');
// Set some grid options
$grid->setGridOptions(array(
"rowNum"=>10,
"rowList"=>array(10,20,30),
"sortname"=>"OrderID"
));
// Change some property of the field(s)
$grid->setColProperty("OrderDate", array(
"formatter"=>"date",
"formatoptions"=>array("srcformat"=>"Y-m-d H:i:s","newformat"=>"m/d/Y")
)
);
$grid->setColProperty("ShipName", array("width"=>"200"));
// Enable navigator
$grid->navigator = true;
// Enable search
$grid->setNavOptions('navigator', array("search"=>false, "excel"=>false,"add"=>false,"edit"=>false,"del"=>false,"view"=>false));
// Activate single search
//$grid->setNavOptions('search',array("multipleSearch"=>false));
// Enjoy
$grid->renderGrid('#grid','#pager',true, null, null, true,true);
$conn = null;
?>