On Thursday, March 14, 2013 9:43:19 PM UTC-4, Anthony DeFreitas wrote: > > This relates to the new standalone typeahead that Twitter recently > released, not the Bootstrap version, see Twitter > Typeahead.js<http://engineering.twitter.com/2013/02/twitter-typeaheadjs-you-autocomplete-me.html> > > I'm trying to integrate this into a rails app to lookup sub-categories > from the db and I'm having trouble trying to get it to work. > > I have a local version working with hard coded data that you can see here: > http://jsfiddle.net/v7dJ4/1/embedded/result/ > > In my rails version I get no errors in the console when I search. > > Here is my JS: > > $(document).ready(function() { > > $('input.typeahead').typeahead({ > > name: 'names', > > prefetch: '/sub_categories/names.json', > > limit: 10 > > }); > > }); > > If I navigate to http://jog.dev/sub_categories/names.json I get the valid > json data so that part is working: > > [["Migrations","Controllers","Models","Associations","Views","Tests"]] > > I think my problem is with 'name'. In the docs: > https://github.com/twitter/typeahead.js#datasets it mentions that name is > the string that is used to identify the dataset. Do I need to inject this > into the json? > > Any help much appreciated. > Type 'a' in the js Fiddle example to see it work.
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