Richard, Jorn's Autocomplete plugin can be used to do this... http://bassistance.de/jquery-plugins/jquery-plugin-autocomplete/
On the demo page you can see this in the Multiple Birds (remote) is returning another value in 'hidden input'. Jim > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Dyce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 5:17 AM > To: jquery-en@googlegroups.com > Subject: [jQuery] Autocomplete with hidden ID > > > Just a quickie - does anyone know of a jQuery plugin for creating an > autocomplete that acts like a <SELECT> i.e. I need people to > search by > name, and have them choose one from the list - but whilst displaying > the name, the form needs to return an associated ID (as well as the > name which will be ignored). > > TIA > > R >