do not use the jquery submit method since it makes a page reload and … (#11100) (#11346)

* do not use the jquery submit method since it makes a page reload and breaks the flow
* pass the method to execute on select of an item to the typeahead directive instead of finding it via jqlite

src/core_plugins/kibana/public/dashboard/dashboard.html

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
         name="queryInput"
         ng-submit="filterResults()"
       >
-        <div class="typeahead" kbn-typeahead="dashboard">
+        <div class="typeahead" kbn-typeahead="dashboard" on-select="filterResults()">
           <div class="kuiLocalSearch">
             <input
               parse-query

src/core_plugins/kibana/public/discover/index.html

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
         name="discoverSearch"
         ng-submit="fetch()"
       >
-        <div class="typeahead" kbn-typeahead="discover">
+        <div class="typeahead" kbn-typeahead="discover" on-select="fetch()">
           <div class="kuiLocalSearch">
             <input
               parse-query

src/core_plugins/kibana/public/visualize/editor/editor.html

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
           ng-submit="fetch()"
           class="fullWidth"
         >
-          <div class="typeahead" kbn-typeahead="visualize">
+          <div class="typeahead" kbn-typeahead="visualize" on-select="fetch()">
             <div class="kuiLocalSearch">
               <input
                 ng-model="state.query"

src/ui/public/typeahead/__tests__/typeahead.js

@@ -13,11 +13,12 @@ let $parentScope;
 let $typeaheadScope;
 let $elem;
 let typeaheadCtrl;
+let onSelectStub;
 
-let markup = '<div class="typeahead" kbn-typeahead="' + typeaheadName + '">' +
-  '<input type="text" placeholder="Filter..." class="form-control" ng-model="query" kbn-typeahead-input>' +
-  '<kbn-typeahead-items></kbn-typeahead-items>' +
-  '</div>';
+let markup = `<div class="typeahead" kbn-typeahead="${typeaheadName}" on-select="selectItem()">
+                <input type="text" placeholder="Filter..." class="form-control" ng-model="query" kbn-typeahead-input>
+                <kbn-typeahead-items></kbn-typeahead-items>
+              </div>`;
 const typeaheadItems = ['abc', 'def', 'ghi'];
 
 const init = function () {
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ const init = function () {
     // Give us a scope
     $parentScope = $rootScope;
 
+    $parentScope.selectItem = onSelectStub = sinon.stub();
     $elem = angular.element(markup);
 
     $compile($elem)($parentScope);
@@ -63,9 +65,9 @@ describe('typeahead directive', function () {
       const goodMarkup = markup;
 
       before(function () {
-        markup = '<div class="typeahead" kbn-typeahead="' + typeaheadName + '">' +
-          '<kbn-typeahead-items></kbn-typeahead-items>' +
-          '</div>';
+        markup = `<div class="typeahead" kbn-typeahead="${typeaheadName}" on-select="selectItem()">
+                    <kbn-typeahead-items></kbn-typeahead-items>
+                  </div>`;
       });
 
       after(function () {
@@ -76,6 +78,25 @@ describe('typeahead directive', function () {
         expect(init).to.throwException(/kbn-typeahead-input must be defined/);
       });
     });
+
+    describe('missing on-select attribute', function () {
+      const goodMarkup = markup;
+
+      before(function () {
+        markup = `<div class="typeahead" kbn-typeahead="${typeaheadName}">
+                    <input type="text" placeholder="Filter..." class="form-control" ng-model="query" kbn-typeahead-input />
+                    <kbn-typeahead-items></kbn-typeahead-items>
+                  </div>`;
+      });
+
+      after(function () {
+        markup = goodMarkup;
+      });
+
+      it('should throw with message', function () {
+        expect(init).to.throwException(/on-select must be defined/);
+      });
+    });
   });
 
   describe('internal functionality', function () {
@@ -149,6 +170,20 @@ describe('typeahead directive', function () {
 
         expect($typeaheadScope.filteredItems).not.to.contain('skrillex');
       });
+
+      it('should call the on-select method on mouse click of an item', function () {
+        // $scope.items is set via history.add, so mock the output
+        typeaheadCtrl.history.add.returns(typeaheadItems);
+
+        // a single call will call history.add, which will respond with the mocked data
+        $typeaheadScope.inputModel.$setViewValue(typeaheadItems[0]);
+        typeaheadCtrl.persistEntry();
+
+        $parentScope.$digest();
+
+        $elem.find('.typeahead-item').click();
+        sinon.assert.called(onSelectStub);
+      });
     });
 
     describe('list appearance', function () {

src/ui/public/typeahead/typeahead.js

@@ -18,13 +18,13 @@ typeahead.directive('kbnTypeahead', function () {
   return {
     restrict: 'A',
     scope: {
-      historyKey: '@kbnTypeahead'
+      historyKey: '@kbnTypeahead',
+      onSelect: '&'
     },
     controllerAs: 'typeahead',
 
-    controller: function ($scope, $element, $timeout, PersistedLog, config) {
+    controller: function ($scope, PersistedLog, config) {
       const self = this;
-      self.form = $element.closest('form');
       self.query = '';
       self.hidden = true;
       self.focused = false;
@@ -112,15 +112,7 @@ typeahead.directive('kbnTypeahead', function () {
         self.persistEntry();
 
         if (ev && ev.type === 'click') {
-          $timeout(function () {
-            self.submitForm();
-          });
-        }
-      };
-
-      self.submitForm = function () {
-        if (self.form.length) {
-          self.form.submit();
+          $scope.onSelect();
         }
       };
 
@@ -226,7 +218,10 @@ typeahead.directive('kbnTypeahead', function () {
       });
     },
 
-    link: function ($scope, $el) {
+    link: function ($scope, $el, attrs) {
+      if (!_.has(attrs, 'onSelect')) {
+        throw new Error('on-select must be defined');
+      }
       // should be defined via setInput() method
       if (!$scope.inputModel) {
         throw new Error('kbn-typeahead-input must be defined');