Ralf, I used this version:
http://www.dyve.net/jquery/?autocomplete and it was VERY easy to implement. If you don't want to build it yourself, take a peak at this version. Rey... stargate wrote: > Hello @ all, > > first i wanna thank you guys from jquery for the absolutly definitly > amazing lib!!! > > I was looking for a simple autocompletor in the plugins section and > found the one from the Interface plugin, > but this one isnt working right now cause of the update of jquery to > 1.0.2. Overall it needs a xml response, > wich i wont use. I also found some others but each had its own strange > behavior wich i really didnt liked. > So i decided to make a simple own one. But i came to the point where in > example a user enter some letters > in a short time, and my div wich comes up starts flickering and fading > out as many times as the user entered a letter. > So i need a kinda of delay. And thats the point i dunno how to solve > this. I've tried to inspect other solutions but > i dont get it how they made it. My JS skills are probably to poor :) (i > come from perl) > > So any suggestions or help would be wonderful. > > Thx in advance, > > Ralf > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > function search_tips(id,indicator,resultdiv,script,obj){ > // If the result div isnt completly hidden return. > // this prevents flickering !!!...or not :( - need a delay of <input> > if($("#"+resultdiv).css("display") == 'block'){ > return; > } > > var postvalue; // Define a variable > postvalue = $("#"+id).val(); // fetch the text entered in the inputbox > > $("#"+indicator).show(); // while loading show it to user > > // now make the Ajax-call to the passed script > jQuery.ajax({ > type: "POST", > url: script, > data: "keyword=" + postvalue, > datatype: 'html', > success: function(obj){ $("#"+resultdiv).html(obj); > $("#"+resultdiv).fadeIn("slow");}, > error: function(obj){ alert("Error while calling " + script); } > }); > > // After Loading of Data is finished, instantly hide the div which > showed the loading animation > $("#"+indicator).css("display","none"); > > // Bind the onBlur to the div and fade it out after loosing focus > $("#"+ $(obj).id()).oneblur( function(){ > $("#"+resultdiv).fadeOut("normal"); } ); > } > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > _______________________________________________ > jQuery mailing list > discuss@jquery.com > http://jquery.com/discuss/ > _______________________________________________ jQuery mailing list discuss@jquery.com http://jquery.com/discuss/
