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web/templates/search.html

@@ -3,8 +3,14 @@
 {% block content %}
   <div class="panel">
     <h1>Search</h1>
-    <p class="small"><strong>How to search:</strong> Type words or phrases, use wildcards, and choose which fields to search.
-    <br/>Examples: <code>faith</code> finds entries containing “faith”; <code>*faith*</code> uses wildcards; <code>"exact phrase"</code> matches the phrase; multiple words are AND (e.g., <code>faith loyalty</code>).</p>
+    {% if ran_search %}
+      {% if result_count and result_count > 0 %}
+        <div class="flash">Found <strong>{{ result_count }}</strong> matching entries. Opening the first match…</div>
+      {% else %}
+        <div class="flash">No results found for <code>{{ q }}</code> in the selected fields.</div>
+      {% endif %}
+    {% endif %}
+    <p class="small"><strong>How to search:</strong> Type words or phrases (quotes for exact), use wildcards, and choose which fields to search.</p>
     <form method="get" action="/search/">
       <div class="row">
         <div>
@@ -15,9 +21,7 @@
           <label>Fields to search</label>
           <div class="chips">
             {% for opt in field_options %}
-              <label class="badge">
-                <input type="checkbox" name="{{ opt.name }}" {% if opt.checked %}checked{% endif %}/> {{ opt.label }}
-              </label>
+              <label class="badge"><input type="checkbox" name="{{ opt.name }}" {% if opt.checked %}checked{% endif %}/> {{ opt.label }}</label>
             {% endfor %}
           </div>
         </div>