Debounce from Tutorial not working
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Barbary Lion posted this in #help-forum
Barbary LionOP
I'm following the tutorial, and at the "Adding Search and Pagination" section.
At the very end, we have a debounce technique to debounce the request to the server but it doesn't seem to be working... Here is the code used for my
I even tried changing the debounce time to 3000 and its still updating my search params and querying after every input. Have I done something wrong? Maybe this is a bug with the
At the very end, we have a debounce technique to debounce the request to the server but it doesn't seem to be working... Here is the code used for my
search.tsx component:'use client';
import { MagnifyingGlassIcon } from '@heroicons/react/24/outline';
import { usePathname, useSearchParams, useRouter } from 'next/navigation';
import { useDebouncedCallback } from 'use-debounce';
export default function Search({ placeholder }: { placeholder: string }) {
const searchParams = useSearchParams();
const pathname = usePathname();
const { replace } = useRouter();
const handleSearch = useDebouncedCallback((term) => {
console.log(`Searching... ${term}`);
const params = new URLSearchParams(searchParams);
if (term) {
params.set('query', term);
} else {
params.delete('query');
}
replace(`${pathname}?${params.toString()}`);
}, 300);
return (
<div className="relative flex flex-1 flex-shrink-0">
<label htmlFor="search" className="sr-only">
Search
</label>
<input
className="peer block w-full rounded-md border border-gray-200 py-[9px] pl-10 text-sm outline-2 placeholder:text-gray-500"
placeholder={placeholder}
onChange={(e) => {
handleSearch(e.target.value);
}}
defaultValue={searchParams.get('query')?.toString()}
/>
<MagnifyingGlassIcon className="absolute left-3 top-1/2 h-[18px] w-[18px] -translate-y-1/2 text-gray-500 peer-focus:text-gray-900" />
</div>
);
}I even tried changing the debounce time to 3000 and its still updating my search params and querying after every input. Have I done something wrong? Maybe this is a bug with the
use-debounce library?Answered by Barbary Lion
Not sure what happened but its working now! Made a change to the page and magically started working lol
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Barbary LionOP
Barbary LionOP
Not sure what happened but its working now! Made a change to the page and magically started working lol
Answer
Haha, it… sometimes does happen. Glad it worked