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text_field_with_auto_complete

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text_field_with_auto_complete(object, method, tag_options = {}, completion_options = {}) public

Wrapper for text_field with added AJAX autocompletion functionality.

In your controller, you’ll need to define an action called auto_complete_for_object_method to respond the AJAX calls,

See the RDoc on ActionController::AutoComplete to learn more about this.

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# File actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/java_script_macros_helper.rb, line 151
      def text_field_with_auto_complete(object, method, tag_options = {}, completion_options = {})
        (completion_options[:skip_style] ? "" : auto_complete_stylesheet) +
        text_field(object, method, tag_options) +
        content_tag("div", "", :id => "#{object}_#{method}_auto_complete", :class => "auto_complete") +
        auto_complete_field("#{object}_#{method}", { :url => { :action => "auto_complete_for_#{object}_#{method}" } }.update(completion_options))
      end

June 15, 2011 - (>= v2.0.0)

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Was removed to a plugin in v 2.0

Is now the auto_complete plugin here:

http://github.com/rails/auto_complete

text_field_with_auto_complete

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Was removed to a plugin in v 2.0

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