Jörn, I just uploaded an ASP.NET application that shows exactly what the problem was. The commented script code is the one I used to try to solve my problem but it does not work:
http://www.27lamps.com/Beta/AutoComplete/Tags.aspx What should I do? Thanks, Miguel On Jul 14, 6:02 pm, "Jörn Zaefferer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Learn to use Firebug - as I mentioned, the ajax request returns a 404. > It still does. Please come back when you have an actual JavaScript > problem. > > Jörn > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 6:16 PM, shapper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Jörn, > > > I just uploaded all your example to my server and the json example > > does not work: > >http://www.27lamps.com/Labs/AutoComplete/demo/json.html > > > None of the remote works ... have no idea why. > > > The same happens with my example: > >http://www.27lamps.com/Labs/AutoComplete/demo/tags.html > > > Anyway, all I am trying to make work is remote example where the JSON > > returned is as follows: > > [{"TagID":"017b253e-596b-4328-85f5- > > fd97a783759c","Name":"Física","FileTags":[],"ProfessorTags":[]}, > > {"TagID":"3fae2160-55f6-4dd0-b856- > > fd27f5d307e2","Name":"Matemática","FileTags":[],"ProfessorTags":[]}, > > {"TagID":"883b197e-0cb3-4528-8403-0877d742bf47","Name":"Matemática > > B","FileTags":[],"ProfessorTags":[]},{"TagID":"f183cb9d-9d92-4c61- > > b03a- > > e51cc1205b2b","Name":"Português","FileTags":[],"ProfessorTags":[]}] > > > I am not familiar with PHP but I created the following: > > <?php > > $q = strtolower($_GET["q"]); > > if (!$q) return; > > > echo "["; > > echo "{""TagID"":""017b253e-596b-4328-85f5- > > fd97a783759c"",""Name"":""Física"",""FileTags"":[],""ProfessorTags"": > > []},"; > > echo "{""TagID"":""3fae2160-55f6-4dd0-b856- > > fd27f5d307e2"",""Name"":""Matemática"",""FileTags"": > > [],""ProfessorTags"":[]},"; > > echo > > "{""TagID"":""883b197e-0cb3-4528-8403-0877d742bf47"",""Name"":""Matemática > > B"",""FileTags"":[],""ProfessorTags"":[]},"; > > echo "{""TagID"":""f183cb9d-9d92-4c61-b03a- > > e51cc1205b2b"",""Name"":""Português"",""FileTags"": > > [],""ProfessorTags"":[]}]"; > > echo "]"; > > > And my AutoComplete code is as follows: > > <script type="text/javascript"> > > $(document).ready(function(){ > > > $("#tag").autocomplete("tags.php", { > > autoFill: true, > > cacheLength: 1, > > multiple: true, > > scrollHeight: 200, > > selectFirst: false, > > width: 260, > > parse: function(data) { > > return $.map(eval(data), function(row) { > > return { > > data: row, > > value: row.Name, > > result: row.Name > > } > > }); > > }, > > formatItem: function(item) { > > return item; > > } > > }); > > > }); > > </script> > > > This is what I have been using to try to find the problem in > > AutoValidate so then I can fix the problem in my ASP.NET MVC project. > > > Thanks, > > Miguel > > > On Jul 14, 4:40 pm, "Jörn Zaefferer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > >> Open firebug and look at the request being send. A 404 is returned. > > >> Jörn > > >> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 5:15 PM, shapper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> > That was a mistake when I uploaded the files ... I sent two wrong > >> > files. > >> > I just updated the files: > > >> >http://www.27lamps.com/Labs/AutoComplete/demo/tags.html > > >> > Again it does not work. > > >> > On Jul 14, 3:28 pm, "Jörn Zaefferer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > wrote: > >> >> You forgot the document ready code. > > >> >> Jörn > > >> >> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 4:07 PM, shapper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> >> > Please, anyone? > > >> >> > On Jul 14, 1:04 am, shapper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> >> Hi, > > >> >> >> I tried to replicate your code using the JSon string generated by > >> >> >> ASP.NET MVC. > >> >> >> I created a static php code as you did ... To be honest I am not > >> >> >> familiar with php. This was the best I was able to do ... > > >> >> >> I have been trying everything to make this work ... I really don't > >> >> >> understand why my AutoComplete does not work ... > > >> >> >> Here is the page I > >> >> >> created:http://www.27lamps.com/Labs/AutoComplete/demo/tags.html > > >> >> >> I cannot guarantee that PHP code is ok ... I am really not used to > >> >> >> it. > > >> >> >> My ASP.NET MVC application generates the following JSon string: > > >> >> >> [{"TagID":"017b253e-596b-4328-85f5- > >> >> >> fd97a783759c","Name":"Física","FileTags":[],"ProfessorTags":[]}, > >> >> >> {"TagID":"3fae2160-55f6-4dd0-b856- > >> >> >> fd27f5d307e2","Name":"Matemática","FileTags":[],"ProfessorTags":[]}, > >> >> >> {"TagID":"883b197e-0cb3-4528-8403-0877d742bf47","Name":"Matemática > >> >> >> B","FileTags":[],"ProfessorTags":[]},{"TagID":"f183cb9d-9d92-4c61-b03a- > >> >> >> e51cc1205b2b","Name":"Português","FileTags":[],"ProfessorTags":[]}] > > >> >> >> This was what I tried to replicate. > > >> >> >> Does anyone has any idea how to solve my problem? > > >> >> >> Thanks, > >> >> >> Miguel > > >> >> >> On Jul 13, 9:44 pm, shapper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> >> >> > Hi, > > >> >> >> > With ASP.NET this is not so easy ... > > >> >> >> > Anyway, I tried to place your example and mine in the same page > >> >> >> > using > >> >> >> > PHP, which I am really not very > >> >> >> > familiar:http://www.27lamps.com/Labs/AutoComplete/AutoComplete.html > > >> >> >> > Sorry, but I am not really use with PHP. > > >> >> >> > Thanks, > >> >> >> > Miguel > > >> >> >> > On Jul 13, 2:41 pm, "Jörn Zaefferer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> >> >> > wrote: > > >> >> >> > > You still haven't posted a testpage. It doesn't have to be > >> >> >> > > dynamic, a > >> >> >> > > static file that delivers the content that your serverside > >> >> >> > > usually > >> >> >> > > works just as well. > > >> >> >> > > Jörn > > >> >> >> > > On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 2:45 PM, shapper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> >> >> > > wrote: > > >> >> >> > > > Please, anyone? > > >> >> >> > > > On Jul 12, 6:46 pm, shapper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> >> > > >> Hi, > > >> >> >> > > >> I can upload the client part but I am generating my JSON > >> >> >> > > >> using ASP.NET > >> >> >> > > >> MVC and the project is not finish so I can't upload it > >> >> >> > > >> because it uses > >> >> >> > > >> a SQL server. > > >> >> >> > > >> Don't you have any idea what is going on? > > >> >> >> > > >> I set up a page with this and I will try to explain what I > >> >> >> > > >> get. When I > >> >> >> > > >> use: > > >> >> >> > > >> $("#Tags").autocomplete("/Professor/GetTags", { > >> >> >> > > >> autoFill: true, > >> >> >> > > >> selectFirst: false > >> >> >> > > >> }); > > >> >> >> > > >> My autocomplete shows but only one option in the list ... > >> >> >> > > >> however that > >> >> >> > > >> option is including all the options returned by the Json > >> >> >> > > >> according to > >> >> >> > > >> that criteria. > >> >> >> > > >> For example, if I type "M" I get one option which when > >> >> >> > > >> selected puts > >> >> >> > > >> the following in the input: > > >> >> >> > > >> [{"TagID":"3fae2160-55f6-4dd0-b856- > >> >> >> > > >> fd27f5d307e2","Name":"Matemática","FileTags":[],"ProfessorTags":[]}, > >> >> >> > > >> {"TagID":"883b197e-0cb3-4528-8403-0877d742bf47","Name":"Matemática > >> >> >> > > >> B","FileTags":[],"ProfessorTags":[]}] > > >> >> >> > > >> You see? It picks the two options. > > >> >> >> > > >> I tried again and typed "F" and I get: > >> >> >> > > >> [{"TagID":"017b253e-596b-4328-85f5- > >> >> >> > > >> fd97a783759c","Name":"Física","FileTags":[],"ProfessorTags":[]}] > > >> >> >> > > >> Which is also right because I have only that record. > >> >> >> > > >> So the server code is receiving well the parameter and > >> >> >> > > >> returning the > >> >> >> > > >> filtered records it but somehow the autocomplete interprets > >> >> >> > > >> that as > >> >> >> > > >> only one record and does not display it the right way ... > > >> >> >> > > >> I am using JSonResult of ASP.NET MVC to return the JSON and > >> >> >> > > >> it seems > >> >> >> > > >> to be ok. > > >> >> >> > > >> Any idea? > > >> >> >> > > >> Thanks, > >> >> >> > > >> Miguel > > >> >> >> > > >> On Jul 12, 5:23 pm, "Jörn Zaefferer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> >> >> > > >> wrote: > > >> >> >> > > >> > Please upload a testpage and provide a link. There are too > >> >> >> > > >> > many things > >> >> >> > > >> > that can go wrong here. > > >> >> >> > > >> > Jörn > > >> >> >> > > >> > On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 3:32 PM, shapper <[EMAIL > >> >> >> > > >> > PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> >> >> > > >> > > Hi, > > >> >> >> > > >> > > I tried to make this work following your example but > >> >> >> > > >> > > until now I > >> >> >> > > >> > > wasn't able to make this work? > > >> >> >> > > >> > > Could you, please, help me out? > > >> >> >> > > >> > > This is what I have at the moment: > > >> >> >> > > >> > > $("#Tags").autocomplete("/File/GetTags", { > >> >> >> > > >> > > autoFill: true, > >> >> >> > > >> > > cacheLength: 1, > >> >> >> > > >> > > multiple: true, > >> >> >> > > >> > > scrollHeight: 200, > >> >> >> > > >> > > selectFirst: false, > >> >> >> > > >> > > width: 260, > >> >> >> > > >> > > parse: function(data) { > >> >> >> > > >> > > return $.map(eval(data), function(row) { > >> >> >> > > >> > > return { > >> >> >> > > >> > > data: row, > >> >> >> > > >> > > value: row.Name, > >> >> >> > > >> > > result: row.Name > >> >> >> > > >> > > } > >> >> >> > > >> > > }); > >> >> >> > > >> > > }, > >> >> >> > > >> > > formatItem: function(item) { > >> >> >> > > >> > > return item; > >> >> >> > > >> > > } > >> >> >> > > >> > > }); > > >> >> >> > > >> > > My JSon data is as follows: > > >> >> >> > > >> > > [{"TagID":"883b197e-0cb3-4528-8403-0877d742bf47","Name":"John"}, > >> >> >> > > >> > > {"TagID":"017b253e-596b-4328-85f5-fd97a783759c","Name":"Jane"}] > > >> >> >> > > >> > > What am I doing wrong? I have been trying many variations > >> >> >> > > >> > > of my code > >> >> >> > > >> > > but it still does not work. > > >> >> >> > > >> > > Thanks, > >> >> >> > > >> > > Miguel > > >> >> >> > > >> > > On Jul 12, 12:05 pm, "Jörn Zaefferer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> >> >> > > >> > > wrote: > >> >> >> > > >> > >> Remote json is still rather cumbersome to handle. Here > >> >> >> > > >> > >> is an example, > >> >> >> > > >> > >> take a look at the > > ... > > read more »