jquery-autocomplete

JQuery AutoComplete, manually select first searched item and bind click [duplicate]

If you look at the way the jQuery team does it in their unit tests for autocomplete, they use something similar to the following code: var downKeyEvent = $.Event(“keydown”); downKeyEvent.keyCode = $.ui.keyCode.DOWN; // event for pressing “down” key var enterKeyEvent = $.Event(“keydown”); enterKeyEvent.keyCode = $.ui.keyCode.ENTER; // event for pressing “enter” key $(“#autoComplete”).val(“item”); // enter text … Read more

Autocomplete disallow free text entry?

According to the API documentation, the change event’s ui property is null if the entry was not chosen from the list, so you can disallow free text as simply as this: $(‘#selector’).autocomplete({ source: url, minlength: 2, change: function(event, ui) { if (ui.item == null) { event.currentTarget.value=””; event.currentTarget.focus(); } } });

jQuery autoComplete view all on click?

You can trigger this event to show all of the options: $(“#example”).autocomplete( “search”, “” ); Or see the example in the link below. Looks like exactly what you want to do. http://jqueryui.com/demos/autocomplete/#combobox EDIT (from @cnanney) Note: You must set minLength: 0 in your autocomplete for an empty search string to return all elements.

Implementing jquery UI autocomplete to show suggestions when you type “@”

You can do this by providing a function to the source option of autocomplete: var availableTags = [ /* Snip */]; function split(val) { return val.split(/@\s*/); } function extractLast(term) { return split(term).pop(); } $(“#tags”) // don’t navigate away from the field on tab when selecting an item .bind(“keydown”, function(event) { if (event.keyCode === $.ui.keyCode.TAB && … Read more

jQuery autocomplete for dynamically created inputs

First you’ll want to store the options for .autocomplete() like : var autocomp_opt={ source: function(request, response) { $.ajax({ url: “../../works_search”, dataType: “json”, type: “post”, data: { maxRows: 15, term: request.term }, success: function(data) { response($.map(data.works, function(item) { return { label: item.description, value: item.description } })) } }) }, minLength: 2, }; It’s more neat to … Read more

twitter bootstrap typeahead ajax example

Edit: typeahead is no longer bundled in Bootstrap 3. Check out: Where is the typeahead JavaScript module in Bootstrap 3 RC 1? typeahead.js As of Bootstrap 2.1.0 up to 2.3.2, you can do this: $(‘.typeahead’).typeahead({ source: function (query, process) { return $.get(‘/typeahead’, { query: query }, function (data) { return process(data.options); }); } }); To … Read more