make it sleeker

files/routes/search.py

@@ -53,6 +53,10 @@ def searchparse(text):
 def searchposts(v):
 	query = request.values.get("q", '').strip()
 
+	author = request.values.get('author')
+	if author:
+		return redirect(f"/search/posts?q=author:{author} {query}")
+
 	criteria = searchparse(query)
 
 	if 'post' in criteria:
@@ -197,6 +201,10 @@ def searchposts(v):
 def searchcomments(v):
 	query = request.values.get("q", '').strip()
 
+	author = request.values.get('author')
+	if author:
+		return redirect(f"/search/comments?q=author:{author} {query}")
+
 	page = get_page()
 
 	sort = request.values.get("sort", "new").lower()

files/templates/userpage/header.html

@@ -39,8 +39,10 @@
 		</div>
 	</div>
 
-	<form id="searchform" class="form-inline search flex-nowrap mt-3" action="/search/{{request.path.split('/')[-1]}}" method="get">
+	{% set kind = request.path.split('/')[-1] %}
-		<input autocomplete="off" class="form-control w-100" type="search" placeholder="Search" value="author:{{u.username}} " name="q">
+	<form id="searchform" class="form-inline search flex-nowrap mt-3" action="/search/{{kind}}" method="get">
+		<input hidden name="author" value="{{u.username}}">
+		<input autocomplete="off" class="form-control w-100" type="search" placeholder="Search user's {{kind}}" name="q">
 		<span class="input-group-append">
 			<span class="input-group-text border-0 bg-transparent" style="margin-left: -2.5rem">
 				<button type="submit" class="fas fa-search text-muted"></button>