in case you need to hardcode a site search
<div class="custom-search-panel">
<input type="text" id="custom-search-field" placeholder="What are you looking for?" />
<select id="custom-search-category">
<option value="">Category</option>
<option value="Events">Events</option>
<option value="News">News</option>
<option value="Staff">Staff</option>
</select>
<button type="button" id="custom-search-button">Search</button>
</div>
<script>
$(function () {
$('#custom-search-button').click(function () {
console.log(
'/SearchResults.aspx?s=' + $('#custom-search-field').val() + '&refinement=' + $('#custom-search-category').val()
)
})
});
</script>