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Re: efficient ways to search words in combobox list?

Newsgroups	comp.lang.javascript
Date	2013-04-16 01:24 -0700
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Subject	Re: efficient ways to search words in combobox list?
From	Bart Van der Donck <bart@nijlen.com>

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henry...@gmail.com wrote:

> There are so many items in my combobox list.
> It's always very hard time to search what I 
> want to click.
> Current my simple idea is to make words 
> highlighted what is typed.
> Is it possible or better ideas here? 

Probably the most common approach is to use an autocomplete textfield, e.g. type "ja" at:

  http://jqueryui.com/autocomplete/

-- 
 Bart

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efficient ways to search words in combobox list? henry.jykim@gmail.com - 2013-04-15 07:52 -0700
  Re: efficient ways to search words in combobox list? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-04-15 16:59 +0200
  Re: efficient ways to search words in combobox list? x@x.com (znôrt) - 2013-04-15 20:11 +0200
  Re: efficient ways to search words in combobox list? Bart Van der Donck <bart@nijlen.com> - 2013-04-16 01:24 -0700

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