Added companies ajax select2 endpoint

app/Http/Controllers/Api/CompaniesController.php

@@ -141,4 +141,57 @@ class CompaniesController extends Controller
         }
 
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Display a formatted JSON response for the select2 menus
+     *
+     * @todo: create a transformer for handling these responses
+     * @author [A. Gianotto] [<snipe@snipe.net>]
+     * @since [v4.0]
+     *
+     * @return \Illuminate\Http\Response
+     */
+    public function selectlist(Request $request)
+    {
+        $this->authorize('view', Company::class);
+
+        $companies = Company::select([
+            'companies.id',
+            'companies.name',
+            'companies.image',
+        ]);
+
+
+        if ($request->has('search')) {
+            $companies = $companies->where('companies.name', 'LIKE', '%'.$request->get('search').'%');
+        }
+
+        $companies = $companies->paginate(50);
+        $companies_array = [];
+
+        foreach ($companies as $company) {
+            $companies_array[] =
+                [
+                    'id' => (int) $company->id,
+                    'text' => e($company->name),
+                    'image' => ($company->image) ? url('/').'/uploads/companies/'.$company->image : null,
+                ];
+        }
+
+        array_unshift($companies_array, ['id'=> '', 'text'=> trans('general.select_company'), 'image' => null]);
+
+        $results = [
+            'items' => $companies_array,
+            'pagination' =>
+                [
+                    'more' => ($companies->currentPage() >= $companies->lastPage()) ? false : true,
+                    'per_page' => $companies->perPage()
+                ],
+            'total_count' => $companies->total(),
+            'page' => $companies->currentPage(),
+            'page_count' => $companies->lastPage()
+        ];
+
+        return $results;
+    }
 }

resources/views/partials/forms/edit/company-select.blade.php

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<!-- Company -->
+<div id="{{ $fieldname }}" class="form-group{{ $errors->has($fieldname) ? ' has-error' : '' }}">
+    {{ Form::label($fieldname, $translated_name, array('class' => 'col-md-3 control-label')) }}
+    <div class="col-md-7">
+        <select class="js-data-ajax" data-endpoint="companies" name="{{ $fieldname }}" style="width: 100%" id="company_select">
+        </select>
+    </div>
+
+
+    {!! $errors->first($fieldname, '<div class="col-md-8 col-md-offset-3"><span class="alert-msg"><i class="fa fa-times"></i> :message</span></div>') !!}
+
+</div>

routes/api.php

@@ -63,6 +63,12 @@ Route::group(['prefix' => 'v1','namespace' => 'Api'], function () {
 
     /*--- Companies API ---*/
 
+    Route::get( 'companies/selectlist',  [
+        'as' => 'companies.selectlist',
+        'uses' => 'CompaniesController@selectlist'
+    ]);
+
+
     Route::resource('companies', 'CompaniesController',
         [
             'names' =>