Try this:

http://www.datatables.net/

On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 12:47 PM, Teddy R. Payne <teddyrpa...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Jeff,
> It depends on how you want to display the information.  The basic
> functionality of typing in and filtering is a combination of "autosuggest"
> and then an output rendering.  Have you tried the AJAX tutorials by Ben
> Forta?
>
>
> http://www.forta.com/blog/index.cfm/2007/5/31/ColdFusion-Ajax-Tutorial-1-AutoSuggest
>
> Now, if you are trying to display this information in grid (dynamic
> table).  This is a combination of using cfgrid and dynamic filtering.  Dan
> Vega has some good blog posts about using cfgrid.
>
> http://www.danvega.org/blog/
>
>
> Teddy R. Payne, ACCFD
> Google Talk - teddyrpa...@gmail.com
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Jeff Howard <jeh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey everyone,
>>
>> First of all, I'm not that up on AJAX which is what I'm assuming would be
>> the best way to tackle the problem at hand.  I have been googling and
>> googling trying to find examples and have not been able to find any so I
>> thought I'd come here to see if someone could point me in the right
>> direction.
>>
>> I am basically trying to filter query results and display the updated
>> results in a table on the fly based on what is enter in the text search
>> form.  i.e., if user is trying to search for "pizza" from a list of all
>> food, as the type "p" the list will automatically update to only show foods
>> beginning with "p" (pear, pie, pizza) and when they type "pi" it will narrow
>> and display "pie, pizza".
>>
>> This is much more simplistic example than what I am trying to do as there
>> are many more fields than just food type but I figure the methodolgy will be
>> the same.
>>
>> Any ideas on where to start for live working examples and decent
>> documentation so I can get started on this?
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>
>


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