Blocking code while server call is running?

[ianb]

I liked this when I saw it:

Skeleton Screen in Anvil

Today I will show you how to show skeleton screen while waiting for your data to be loaded from the server. First of all open your anvil editor and draw a demo of your project card. [firststep] Then after that go to your AppThemes>Roles and create new role and name it ‘skeleton’ and add the components of your project card so that you could assign it to them. [secondstep] Then go to your theme.css file under your assets and the below code also you can modify your items accordingly if yo…

Perhaps adding an animation while your searchable panel is loading/disabled as @david.wylie suggested as #2 would help the user know why they can’t enter any searches yet.