Oh, right. In that case you can put the email address in , so it will appear in the list but not the input
field.
Then you'll need to provide an afterUpdateElement callback to extract
it from the and put it in your hidden field.
Colin
On Oct 31, 12:57 am, Sridhar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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Hi Colin,
Really appreciate your input.
Sorry, I should've been more crisper with my requirement. Let me try to do
that:
When the user types in 'a', I still like the display of the drop down list
with contact name and email address one below the other. When I select a
contact from the list, I sti
[I hate top-posting, but that seems to the the norm here]
Use 'informal' [1]
Make your ajax call return
Ada Noel[EMAIL PROTECTED]
etc.
Then have a CSS rule
span.hide {display:none}
The CSS will ensure that only the name is displayed to the user, but
the Ajax.Autocomplete takes only the text wh