On Jul 21, 9:16 am, hywang <[email protected]> wrote:
> when use IS_IN_DB(), it generates too many options,  of course we can
> use  requires = [IS_IN_DB()] to make it like a textbox rather than
> selectbox, however, it is not converious for user to select an item.
> Can we solve it using auto-complete like google suggestion ?

A number of jQuery autocomplete plugins exist which should work:
http://bassistance.de/jquery-plugins/jquery-plugin-autocomplete/
http://www.pengoworks.com/workshop/jquery/autocomplete.htm
http://plugins.jquery.com/project/autocompletex
http://plugins.jquery.com/project/YA_AutoComplete

Some threads on autocomplete within Web2Py:
http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/browse_thread/thread/e1034df0091b5bfd
http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/browse_thread/thread/f6e0170273b14241

If you get a good recipe together, perhaps you could post it onto
AlterEgo?

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