I have't actually looked at the code, but it's nice to see that the
autocompleter is still being used and improved upon.

One thing:

> * Autofill pre-populates text box as you type

This probably won't work if you allow searching within a string, and
not just at the beginning of the string.

Best,

Dylan

On 1/12/07, Dan G. Switzer, II <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I needed some modifications to the autocomplete library that Dylan Verheul
> released, and I wanted to share the modded library:
>
> http://www.pengoworks.com/workshop/jquery/autocomplete.htm
>
> Here are some of the things I fixed/changed:
>
> * Supports local data array (can now use w/out AJAX).
> * Limit dropdown to XX number of results (good for limiting the results to
> users)
> * Autofill pre-populates text box as you type
> * New findValue() method can be used to programmatically determine if the
> value in the box is a valid option. (Useful for verifying the text entered
> is an existing value option.)
> * Dropdown options now correctly re-position themselves on each display
> (which means they adjust for changing to the DOM)
> * Dropdown box defaults to the width of the input field its attached to (you
> can manually specify a larger width as well)
> * Better emulates Windows autocomplete boxes (for example: hitting delete
> and retyping the same box will now bring back the dropdown menu)
> * Miscellaneous bug fixes
>
> -Dan
>
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