region search view

catalog/templates/map.html

@@ -120,9 +120,10 @@
 <div class="form-group ">
 
  <!-- search form -->
-      <form action="#" method="get" class="sidebar-form">
+      <form action="{% url 'regionSearched' %}" method="post" class="sidebar-form">
+          {% csrf_token %}
         <div class="input-group">
-          <input type="text" name="q" class="form-control" placeholder="Search...">
+          <input type="text" name="value" class="form-control" placeholder="Search...">
           <span class="input-group-btn">
                 <button type="submit" name="search" id="search-btn" class="btn btn-flat"><i class="fa fa-search"></i>
                 </button>

catalog/urls.py

@@ -6,5 +6,6 @@ from . import views
 urlpatterns = [
     url(r'^$', views.map, name='map'),
     url(r'^productlist/', views.productList, name='productList'),
+    url(r'^regionsearched/', views.regionSearched, name='regionSearched')
 ]
 

catalog/views.py

@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
 from django.shortcuts import render
 from catalog.forms import ASFSearchForm
+from catalog.models import Polygon
+from django.http import HttpResponseRedirect
+from django.urls import reverse
 from urllib import urlencode
 import requests
 
@@ -43,3 +46,17 @@ def productList(request):
 #	json  = response.json()
 
     return render(request,'productList.html',{}) #"catalog":json[0]})
+
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+def regionSearched(request):
+    """
+    View function for searching regions in DB
+    """
+
+    city_name = request.POST['value']
+    cityList = Polygon.objects.filter(name=city_name)
+
+    if len(cityList) > 0:
+        print cityList
+
+    return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse('map'))
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