On May 2, 2007, at 10:15 PM, Laurent wrote:

> I would like to be able to do/reuse the autocompleter for the
> following thing.
>
> The field opened for autocompletion in my HTML form, will not based in
> my ActiveRecord (RoR), but declared as a new attribute like this:
>
> attr_accessor :name_search
>
> In this model class, i have an id (let's say user_id that is 'based'
> i.e when i persist into in database, i save this user_id but not the
> name_search) mapped to the correspomding column from the table.
>
> So with the Autocompleter (that i should extend i think), i would like
> to  :
> Open the search on the 'name_search' field, choose name in the list (i
> should find a means to have the user_id hidden in a div at each line),
> then :
> - set this name in the 'name_search' field
> - set the corresponding user_id in an hidden field.
> When clicking OK, i send the user_id information for saving...

That's provided by model_auto_completer:

   http://agilewebdevelopment.com/plugins/model_auto_completer

-- fxn




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