AutoComplete Textbox for multiple items(like tags section in any website) in asp.net mvc

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How to get Auto Complete Text box for multiple items in mvc (Asp.Net).I tried a lot of examples in website .i didn't get.Please help me...

Posted 6-Jan-14 20:33pm

Ajay_Babu

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Gandalf_TheWhite · Answer 1 · 2014-01-06T21:08:00

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You can check these two examples, its step by step guide.

http://stick2basic.wordpress.com/2013/03/15/autocompletion-textbox-in-asp-net-mvc-using-jquery/[^]

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/miah/archive/2008/11/13/autocompletion-textbox-in-mvc-using-jquery.aspx[^]

Also you can let us know what problems you are facing while working with examples you are referring.

Posted 6-Jan-14 21:08pm

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Ajay_Babu 7-Jan-14 3:39am

<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>jQuery UI Autocomplete - Multiple values</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://code.jquery.com/ui/1.10.3/themes/smoothness/jquery-ui.css">
<script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.9.1.js"></script>
<script src="http://code.jquery.com/ui/1.10.3/jquery-ui.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="/resources/demos/style.css">
<script>
$(function() {
var availableTags = [
"ActionScript",
"AppleScript",
"Asp",
"BASIC",
"C",
"C++",
"Clojure",
"COBOL",
"ColdFusion",
"Erlang",
"Fortran",
"Groovy",
"Haskell",
"Java",
"JavaScript",
"Lisp",
"Perl",
"PHP",
"Python",
"Ruby",
"Scala",
"Scheme"
];
function split( val ) {
return val.split( /,\s*/ );
}
function extractLast( term ) {
return split( term ).pop();
}
$( "#tags" )
// don't navigate away from the field on tab when selecting an item
.bind( "keydown", function( event ) {
if ( event.keyCode === $.ui.keyCode.TAB &&
$( this ).data( "ui-autocomplete" ).menu.active ) {
event.preventDefault();
}
})
.autocomplete({
minLength: 0,
source: function( request, response ) {
// delegate back to autocomplete, but extract the last term
response( $.ui.autocomplete.filter(
availableTags, extractLast( request.term ) ) );
},
focus: function() {
// prevent value inserted on focus
return false;
},
select: function( event, ui ) {
var terms = split( this.value );
// remove the current input
terms.pop();
// add the selected item
terms.push( ui.item.value );
// add placeholder to get the comma-and-space at the end
terms.push( "" );
this.value = terms.join( ", " );
return false;
}
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="ui-widget">
<label for="tags">Tag programming languages: </label>
<input id="tags" size="50">
</div>
</body>
</html>

In this how can i pass list of items from controller to view.Please see "availabletags" variable