Hi Dan, Though my response is late, thanks for your reply. :) I implemented your plugin without a hitch and it works perfectly.
I'm fiddling with using IDs now and will post with any other questions I come up with. thanks again! And I hope Jorn sees these issues for his plugin too. -kim --- "Dan G. Switzer, II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Kim, > > >Hello, > > > >So now I'm trying to implement Jorn's fantastic > >autocomplete revision, and am encountering some > >problems. > > Since you're in a hurry, try my original mod to see > if it works for you: > http://www.pengoworks.com/workshop/jquery/autocomplete.htm > > Joern's made a lot of changes and refactored most of > the code. Joern's code > base is definitely going to be a huge improvement, > but it is still in > development and there are known issues and it's not > really ready for prime > time yet. > > Anyway, I'm going to take a stab at what I think may > be the issues below. > > First, there's definitely a positioning issue in > Firefox. The pop-ups are > appearing at the bottom of the document. Not sure > what the issue is, but it > could be a CSS issue w/one of the parent object. By > do any of the parent > items in the input boxes have relative positions? > > >Problem page: > >http://anime-planet.com/anirec/recommendation2.php?animeid=2 > > > >Autocomplete initialization: > > > >$("#rec1").autocomplete( > > "autocomplete_anirec.php", > > { > > minChars:3, > > cacheLength:50, > > max:50, > > delay: 10 > > } > >); > > > >(I admittedly am not sure what cacheLength does, > but I > >tried increasing it) > > The cacheLength controls how many items to cache. > Each AJAX call is > cached--so that no more AJAX operations are needed. > > >In "autocomplete_anirec.php", I am echoing: $title > . > >"\n" for each title. > > > >--------------------------- > > > >Repro steps (for problem 1): > >1. In the first "select anime" box, type "end" > >(without quotes) > > > >2. CLICK (don't use tab or the enter key) "Blue > >Gender" > > > >Results: Notice that "Zone of the Enders: Dolores" > >shows up as the selected string. > > > > For some reason, the revised code is having problems > finding the correct > value that was selected in dropdown. Joern's code is > heavily refactored here > and the problem isn't jumping out at me. > > Like I said, try my code for the time being. From > the looks of your example, > it'll do everything you need. > > -Dan > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
