Getting the badge search really ready

src/lib/ae_events_functions.ts

@@ -191,6 +191,11 @@ async function handle_search__event_badge(
 
     let params_json: key_val = {};
 
+    if (!fulltext_search_qry_str && !like_search_qry_str) {
+        console.log('No search string provided!!!');
+        return false; // Returning false instead of [] because no search was performed.
+    }
+
     if (fulltext_search_qry_str && fulltext_search_qry_str.length > 2) {
         params_json['ft_qry'] = {
             'default_qry_str': fulltext_search_qry_str,
@@ -227,7 +232,7 @@ async function handle_search__event_badge(
         params_json['and_qry']['badge_type_code'] = type_code;
     }
 
-    let order_by_li = {'priority': 'DESC', 'sort': 'DESC', 'family_name': 'ASC', 'given_name': 'ASC', 'updated_on': 'DESC', 'created_on': 'DESC'};
+    let order_by_li = {'print_count': 'ASC', 'priority': 'DESC', 'sort': 'DESC', 'given_name': 'ASC', 'family_name': 'ASC', 'updated_on': 'DESC', 'created_on': 'DESC'};
 
     // $events_sess.badges.status_qry__search = 'loading';
     ae_promises.search__event_badge = await api.get_ae_obj_li_for_obj_id_crud({

src/lib/ae_stores.ts

@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ export let ae_app_local_data_struct: key_val = {
         slct__event_id: null,
         slct__event_badge_template_id: null,
         slct__sponsorship_cfg_id: null,
+        header_image_path: null,
     },
 
     'page_access_code_li': {'administrator': '11500', 'trusted': '19111', 'authenticated': '00000'},

src/lib/element_data_store.svelte

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { ae_util } from '$lib/ae_utils';
 import type { key_val } from '$lib/ae_stores';
 
 export let expire_minutes: number = 10;
+export let mount_reload_sec: number = 0;
 
 export let ds_code: string;
 export let ds_name: null|string = null;
@@ -133,12 +134,14 @@ onMount(() => {
     console.log('Element: Data Store element_data_store.svelte');
     // console.log('ae_ MOUNTED Browser detected.');
 
-    // Wait for random number of milliseconds to avoid all data stores being reloaded at the same time.
-    let random_ms = Math.floor(Math.random() * 15000);
-    console.log(`ae_e_data_store: Random number of milliseconds: ${random_ms}`);
-    setTimeout(() => {
-        trigger = 'load__ds__code';
-    }, random_ms);
+    if (mount_reload_sec) {
+        // Wait for random number of milliseconds to avoid all data stores being reloaded at the same time.
+        let random_ms = Math.floor(Math.random() * mount_reload_sec * 1000);
+        console.log(`ae_e_data_store: Random number of milliseconds: ${random_ms}`);
+        setTimeout(() => {
+            trigger = 'load__ds__code';
+        }, random_ms);
+    }
 });
 
 // let ds_code_li = {}; //: key_val; // = ae_loc_tmp.ds;