Wonderful! This is great!
>From the looks of things I think it should go within
the GUI section as it will mainly be used by gui
components. Otherwise it should go into the util
section.
You can create and AutoComplete Class library so a
user could create an autocomplete object:
var ac = new AutoComplete();
// autocomplete could inherit the EventObject
--
Raymond Irving
--- Leif W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've recently put together an autocompletion script
> that will work with an
> input text field, with data either in a JS array, or
> in a SELECT. It works
> the same in IE6 and Mozilla 1.4. I couldn't find
> the specific documentation
> for the Mozilla functions used. I had to search the
> CVS source tree, as the
> "range" related objects (selecting a range of text)
> and methods particular
> to DOM aren't really very well documented. There's
> some documentation of
> Range for Mozilla, but I'm not using any of those
> functions. I just
> happened to find some bits of IE and Mozilla
> specific autocompletion on the
> web, and took and merged them.
>
> Would something like this be a useful utility for
> the DynAPI? If so, where
> should it go? If the code needs modifying for
> DynAPI integration, I might
> need some pointers. If the example doesn't work in
> a browser (Opera, etc.)
> I'd need someone else to fix it as I don't have
> access to other browsers
> yet.
>
> Leif
>
---------------------------------
Cross-browser autocompletionvar myAcData =[
"aardvark", "antipathy", "baseball",
"basketball", "train", "train station"];/* *
NAME: autoComplete * INPUT: * inputField: text
field where user is typing * inputEvent: holds
keystroke event data * acData: data to search for
auto complete * acDataType: JavaScript array or
HTML FORM's SELECT's OPTIONs. * OUTPUT: */function
autoComplete ( inputField, inputEvent, acData,
acDataType ){ var acDataTmp = new Array(); if (
acDataType == 'js' ) { for ( var i = 0; i
Cross-browser autocompletion
autocomplete a text field with data in array
autocomplete a text field with data in a select
field
Supported Browsers:
Internet Explorer 6
Mozilla 1.4
[input]
aardvark
antipathy
baseball
basketball
train
train station
[input]
aardvark
antipathy baseball
basketball train
train station
[input]
aardvark antipathy
baseball basketball
train train
station
textField.createTextRange()
textRange.moveStart( 'character', pos )
textRange.moveEnd( 'character', pos )
textRange.select()
[Mozilla]
textField.selectionStart()
textField.setSelectionRange( start, stop )
textField.getCaretOffset( pos? )
textField.setCaretOffset( pos? )
-->
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