main.js

main.js

var $ = window.jQuery = require('jquery');
var typeahead = require('typeahead.js'),
  npmUrl = 'https://www.npmjs.org';

$(document).ready(function() {

  // Create the engine, used to interact
  // with our search backend.
  var engine = new Bloodhound({
    name: 'packages',
    local: [],
    remote: '/search?q=%QUERY',
    datumTokenizer: function(d) {
      return Bloodhound.tokenizers.whitespace(d.val);
    },
    queryTokenizer: Bloodhound.tokenizers.whitespace
  });

  engine.initialize();

  // attach the typeahead extension to
  // our search box using jQuery.
  var typeahead = $('typeahead').typeahead({},
    {
      name: 'states',
      displayKey: 'value',
      source: engine.ttAdapter()
    }
  );
});