Changed Client-side Search to Server-side Search

assets/css/dashboard.css

@@ -227,6 +227,71 @@ td:nth-child(2) span {
     box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.1);
 }
 
+.search-container {
+    margin: 20px 0;
+    padding: 0 20px;
+}
+
+.search-form {
+    display: flex;
+    gap: 10px;
+    align-items: center;
+    flex-wrap: wrap;
+}
+
+.search-box {
+    flex: 1;
+    min-width: 300px;
+    padding: 10px 15px;
+    border: 2px solid #ddd;
+    border-radius: 5px;
+    font-size: 16px;
+    transition: border-color 0.3s;
+}
+
+.search-box:focus {
+    outline: none;
+    border-color: #007cba;
+}
+
+.search-btn {
+    padding: 10px 20px;
+    background-color: #007cba;
+    color: white;
+    border: none;
+    border-radius: 5px;
+    cursor: pointer;
+    font-size: 16px;
+    transition: background-color 0.3s;
+}
+
+.search-btn:hover {
+    background-color: #005a87;
+}
+
+.clear-search-btn {
+    padding: 10px 15px;
+    background-color: #6c757d;
+    color: white;
+    text-decoration: none;
+    border-radius: 5px;
+    font-size: 14px;
+    transition: background-color 0.3s;
+}
+
+.clear-search-btn:hover {
+    background-color: #545b62;
+}
+
+/* Show search results info */
+.search-results-info {
+    margin: 10px 0;
+    padding: 10px;
+    background-color: #e7f3ff;
+    border-left: 4px solid #007cba;
+    border-radius: 4px;
+}
+
 /* Status Filter Dropdown */
 .status-filter-container {
     position: relative;

assets/js/dashboard.js

@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
     
     if (isDashboard) {
         // Dashboard-specific initialization
-        initSearch();
         initStatusFilter();
         initTableSorting();
         
@@ -192,22 +191,6 @@ function initThemeToggle() {
     document.body.appendChild(toggle);
 }
 
-function initSearch() {
-    const searchBox = document.createElement('input');
-    searchBox.type = 'text';
-    searchBox.placeholder = 'Search tickets...';
-    searchBox.className = 'search-box';
-    searchBox.oninput = (e) => {
-        const searchTerm = e.target.value.toLowerCase();
-        const rows = document.querySelectorAll('tbody tr');
-        rows.forEach(row => {
-            const text = row.textContent.toLowerCase();
-            row.style.display = text.includes(searchTerm) ? '' : 'none';
-        });
-    };
-    document.querySelector('h1').after(searchBox);
-}
-
 function initStatusFilter() {
     const filterContainer = document.createElement('div');
     filterContainer.className = 'status-filter-container';