has this been implemented yet? I just posted a similar question to this and I
would like to show the list of choices even if the textfield is blank as
well.

Thanks

T



Johan Compagner wrote:
> 
> showListOnEmptyInput looks descriptive enough for me :)
> 
> On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 4:49 PM, Gerolf Seitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> 
>> k, it's basically done.
>> if the list is longer than the browser's height, scrolling with both the
>> keyboard
>> and the mouse either feels kinda awkward (because the entire page gets
>> scrolled
>> with .scrollIntoView) or even impossible.
>> what we could do now is the following:
>> put the list in another div with style "overflow:scroll; height: XYpx;"
>> this way scrollIntoView does not affect the entire page.
>>
>> now if anyone can think of better names than "allowEmptyInput" or
>> "showListOnEmptyInput" i will happily use the better suggestions ;)
>>
>> Gerolf
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 4:26 PM, Gerolf Seitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > nah, i think this should be pretty straight forward.
>> > let me take a look.
>> >
>> > Gabriel, can you file a jira issue for that? thanks.
>> >
>> > Gerolf
>> >
>> >
>> > On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 4:14 PM, Johan Compagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > > I guess this is being done because when nothing is typed there is
>> > > normally
>> > > no list?
>> > >
>> > > Gerolf do you see any problem making this configurable so that it
>> does
>> > > show
>> > > always a list if there are values?
>> > >
>> > > johan
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Gabriel Erzse <
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> > > wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > Hi,
>> > > >
>> > > > I am using the autocomplete feature of Wicket, and I would like the
>> > > user
>> > > > to see the entire list of available values when the input field is
>> > > empty.
>> > > > Then, as he starts typing values in the input field, the list of
>> > > values will
>> > > > narrow down.
>> > > >
>> > > > However I see that when the input field is empty, the popup for
>> > > > autocomplete is not displayed (for example when I press down
>> arrow).
>> I
>> > > > searched in the wicket code and I saw that in file
>> > > "wicket-autocomplete.js",
>> > > > in function "doUpdateChoices" there are two checks for the
>> situation
>> > > when
>> > > > the input field is empty. These checks don't allow for the popup to
>> be
>> > > > visible.
>> > > >
>> > > > So, my questions would be: does anyone know why this was done so,
>> and
>> > > can
>> > > > I somehow disable this behavior? I would find it really useful to
>> be
>> > > able to
>> > > > display a list of values even when the input field is empty.
>> > > >
>> > > > Thank you,
>> > > > Gabi.
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > >
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