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i wanted to know about the working of an auto complete in text box so that when i enter some value in a text box the related values are choosen from the database and then displayed as suggestion for the user
Jul 16 '12 #1
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lyodmichael
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do you try to use on key event ? when you put the 3th character on the text box it will search for the same value in the database?
Jul 16 '12 #2
Rabbit
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Use the keypress event in javascript to make an AJAX call to your database.
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