Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed5.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2012 20:47:32 +0200 From: Luuk User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:16.0) Gecko/20121010 Thunderbird/16.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.javascript Subject: Re: Javascript for HTML select/option form with lots of entries References: <9dkal9-c2a.ln1@luuk.invalid.lan> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: Lines: 33 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:980:9089:1:78f2:70a3:6914:7a6e X-Trace: 1350759001 news.xs4all.nl 6857 [2001:980:9089:1:78f2:70a3:6914:7a6e]:58169 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.javascript:16757 On 20-10-2012 19:38, Alfred Molon wrote: > In article <9dkal9-c2a.ln1@luuk.invalid.lan>, Luuk says... >> Google says: >> http://www.raymondcamden.com/index.cfm/2012/6/14/Example-of-a-dynamic-HTML5-datalist-control >> >> or, to try this: >> http://raymondcamden.com/demos/2012/jun/14/test2.html > > Very cool and runs on my FF browser. But does not run under IE (I tried > with IE9). > > The behaviour is a bit different from what I described above. If you > type for instance a '5', it shows all entries which contain a 5, not > just those which start with a 5. > if i type 'l' (lowercase L) i see: Leaning House Life is a Horse so, only thing that start with an 'L' > Is there anything which runs on all browsers? > > If at least the above code defaulted to the standard HTML select/option > thing on browsers who do not support this HTML5 element, but no, on IE9 > it shows all options of the list as text (not selectable). > its using ajax (or jquery) look at the code, and make it work for IE should not be so hard.....