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																																							Hi,

There's a plenty of options here, not entirely what you asked for but
some good implementations

http://momche.net/publish/article.php?page=acdropdown


Walt



On 27/09/06, Iwein Dekoninck <iwein at 3sixty.co.uk> wrote:

> Afternoon,
>
> Has anyone used a javascript autocomplete textfield? You know the thing,
> you type a letter in a textbox, it produces a list of options you can
> navigate with either mouse or arrow keys etc.
>
> I have a nice one from the JavaScript Anthology book, yet it has 2
> problems.
>
> * The select boxes I have sitting below the autocomplete textfield in my
> page are poking their ugly heads through the dropdown with selections.
> * It doesn't allow setting a maximum number of visible options
> (implementing a scrollbar if there are more)
>
> I have been trying to modify the script to dropdown a multi-select box
> instead of a ul. That solves problem one, but introduces a host of other
> ones. Frankly, this is the first bit of javascript I've done in years.
>
> Any quick solutions (ie something that works), or any javascript
> freelancers available to give me a hand?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Iwein
>
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