Good idea, can you show me how you did that?

Daniel Elmore

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Kaspick
Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 4:00 PM
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Subject: Re: [Rails-spinoffs] script.aculo.us AutoComplete Woes

For now, I've used the afterUpdateElement callback to strip the
whitespace using the code you provided and it works great now.

Now I don't need to migrate the change to any future scriptaculous releases.

Thanks for the pointers.

On 5/23/06, Daniel Elmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If you look at the ajax response content on the demo site, you won't find
> any spaces in the markup. This is obviously harder to avoid if you're
using
> some middleware to build your response data.
>
> Daniel Elmore
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew
> Kaspick
> Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 3:36 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Rails-spinoffs] script.aculo.us AutoComplete Woes
>
> Yeah, I was looking into that too, but thought that I must be doing
> something wrong since the customized autocomplete demo on the
> scriptaculous site seems to trim the space somehow.
>
> Thanks though, I'll try making the change you suggested.
>
> On 5/23/06, Daniel Elmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I had to modify the updateElement method to trim the spaces.
> >
> > Change this:
> > this.element.value = value;
> >
> > To this:
> > this.element.value = value.replace(/^\s*|\s*$/g,"");
> >
> >
> > Not sure why that wouldn't be there already.
> >
> > Daniel Elmore
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Andrew
> > Kaspick
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 3:14 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [Rails-spinoffs] script.aculo.us AutoComplete Woes
> >
> > I have used the informal class on my own stuff (which works), but when
> > I select an item, some whitespace is added before the selected text.
> > It actually appears to be newlines that are being inserted into the
> > textfield.
> >
> > Any ideas what may be causing this?  Would this occur because of extra
> > spacing in the markup I'm sending back from the server?  I tried
> > removing some, but it didn't seem to have an affect.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > On 12/6/05, Daniel Elmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Good! Thank you, that works!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cam
> > > McVey
> > > Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 4:10 AM
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: Re: [Rails-spinoffs] script.aculo.us AutoComplete Woes
> > >
> > > Hi Daniel,
> > >
> > > You have to wrap up anything you DON'T want to appear in the text box
> > > in a span tag with a class of 'informal'. For example:
> > >
> > > [ul]
> > >   [li]John Smith<br />[span
class="informal"[EMAIL PROTECTED]/span][/li]
> > > [/ul]
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Cam
> > >
> > > On 12/6/05, Daniel Elmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > I was wondering if someone could help me with an autocomplete
problem.
> > > I
> > > > have the autocomplete div receiving a <UL> that looks like:
> > > >
> > > > <ul>
> > > >   <li>Name<br>Email</li>
> > > > </ul>
> > > >
> > > > When the user hits enter and the value is filled into the text field
> > > > it's putting both the name and email in the field. I just want the
> > > name.
> > > <snip>
> > >
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