Hi, Eric. Thanks for the response. but i somehow kinda "bump" into the another way of getting it done. trial and error . :-)
Its done using formatline option in autocomplete. I will paste the code here very soon. On Feb 3, 10:14 pm, Eric Garside <gars...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm not sure what kind of data autocomplete accepts, as I'm not > familiar with the plugin, but I assume an array of values will work. > > If your Java servlet is returning "a, b, c, d" as your value string, > call: > > var servletResponse = "a, b, c, d"; // Or however you get the value > servletResponse = servletResponse.split(', '); // Split on the > delimiter plus a space > alert(servletResponse); // [a, b, c, d]; > > On Feb 3, 5:13 am, "thomas.confuse" <choejens...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi, all. > > i just started to use Jquery. i m using remote data to pass into > > jQuery widget, autocomplete. > > but the data from the servlet is generated in this format a, b,c,.... > > how can i break the data from the servlet to populate the > > autocomplete ? > > > Please advice.i m using java for the servlet and the jsp page to for > > the form.