Forgot to ask: Also, how do I get the combobox to popup its list when
the combobox populates with the returned items.

--- In [email protected], "valdhor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I have a combobox that is unpopulated on open but is editable. As the
> user types, I check the length of the text field and at a certain
> point I fire off a RemoteObject call to the server. This returns a
> list of items that match what the user enters. Great, this bit works.
> 
> Now, I want to populate the combobox with this list which works great
> BUT I want the textfield to still be the same and to have the cursor
> at the end of the text so the user can keep typing and narrow down the
> returned items.
> 
> What happens is that the combobox populates with the returned items,
> and the editable field becomes the first item returned. Now, I can set
> the first item of the dataprovider to what the user had typed so far
> but when the combobox populates, this first item is selected so the
> user types over everything he has just typed.
> 
> How do I get this to not be selected and the cursor at the end of the
> text?
>


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