Working With Rails

Local Auto Complete

Allows for the usage of Autocompleter.Local in the Script.aculo.us javascript library.

Resources

Install * Run the following command:

script/plugin install https://svn.nbarthelemy.com/local_auto_complete

Usage * Controller class ContactsController < ApplicationController local_auto_complete_for :contact, :name end * View <%= start_form_tag %> <%= text_field_tag :contact_name %> <%= submit_tag ‘Search’ %> <%= end_form_tag %> <%= local_auto_complete_field :contact_name, :url => ’/contacts/auto_complete_for_contact_name’ %>

== Credits

Matthias Georgi - http://themysteriouswaysofruby.blogspot.com/2007/04/fast-autocompletion-with-rails.html

NOTE: This description has been extracted from the Plugin README and so the formatting may need updating to make browser friendly