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[nycphp-talk] Editable Select Box

Jon Baer jonbaer at jonbaer.com
Tue Dec 19 11:33:22 EST 2006


This has worked for me, YMMV ...

http://wiki.script.aculo.us/scriptaculous/show/InPlaceSelect

There is also this option for JQuery ...

http://www.texotela.co.uk/code/jquery/select/

- Jon

On Dec 19, 2006, at 11:09 AM, Kenneth Downs wrote:

> Hi folks, I'm wondering if anybody has seen a particular kind of  
> control I need.
>
> It's called many things, but "editable Select box" seems to be a  
> common term.  One example that is close to what I want is here:
>
> http://www.dhtmlgoodies.com/scripts/form_widget_editable_select/ 
> form_widget_editable_select.html
>
> The trouble I'm running into is that none of the example out there  
> seem to do quite what I want.  If somebody has seen or used one  
> that does the following, any links would be hugely appreciated:
>
> 1)  Allows entry of a value not in the box (optionally turn this on  
> or off)
> 2)  While user is typing, the drop-down list scrolls to the best  
> current match
> 3)  Hitting "enter" or "tab" or whatever with a partial entry picks  
> the best current match
>
> Anybody seen this?
> <ken.vcf>
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