AngularJS Example
HTML
<div ng-app="app">
<div ng-controller="ParentCtrl">
<input data-ng-model="filterText" data-ng-change="updateTypes()" />
<div data-ng-repeat="type in filteredTypes">
{{ type.name }}
<ul>
<li style="margin-left:20px;" data-ng-repeat="entry in type.entries">
- {{ entry.name }}
</li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
</div>
JavaScript
angular.module('app', [])
function ParentCtrl($scope){
$scope.filterText = "";
$scope.types = [
{ name: "type1", entries: [{ name: "name1"}, { name: "name2"}, { name: "name3"}]},
{ name: "type2", entries: [{ name: "name1"}, { name: "name3"}, { name: "name3"}]},
{ name: "type3", entries: [{ name: "name1"}, { name: "name2"}, { name: "name5"}]},
{ name: "type4", entries: [{ name: "name4"}, { name: "name2"}, { name: "name3"}]}
];
$scope.filteredTypes = [];
$scope.updateTypes = function(){
$scope.filteredTypes.length = 0;
for(var x = 0; x < $scope.types.length; x++){
if($scope.filterText === ""){
$scope.filteredTypes.push($scope.types[x]);
}
else{
var entries = [];
for(var y = 0; y < $scope.types[x].entries.length; y++){
if($scope.types[x].entries[y].name.indexOf($scope.filterText) !== -1){
entries.push($scope.types[x].entries[y]);
}
}
if(entries.length > 0){
$scope.filteredTypes.push({
name: $scope.types[x].name,
entries: entries
});
}
}
}
// $scope.filteredTypes = $scope.types;
}
$scope.updateTypes();
}