You can use the extraParams-option with a function to set that value as a query parameter.
Jörn On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 9:38 AM, Kristaps <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, at first I would like to know if there's any reason why > documentation of autocomplete have been removed from UI documentation? > However my real problem is to change url option dynamicaly, when > change event is triggered: > > my html code: > ------------------------- > <form action="" method="post"> > <input type="text" name="search_input" > id="autocomplete"> > <input type="submit" value="" title="" > class="search_submit" > > <span id="lang_menu"> > <input type="radio" value="lv" > name="lang_radios"id="lv_radio">lv > <input type="radio" value="en" > name="lang_radios"id="en_radio">en > <input type="radio" value="de" > name="lang_radios"id="de_radio">de > </span> > </form> > ------------------------ > > js code: > ------------------------ > > $(document).ready(function(){ > var checked_lang = $("#lang_menu :checked").val(); > $("#autocomplete").autocomplete( { > url: > "<?=base_url()?>meklesana/autocomplete_results/"+checked_lang, > max: 2, > type: "POST" > }); > $("#lang_menu input").change(function(){ > checked_lang = $(this).val(); > $("#autocomplete").autocomplete( "flushCache" ); > $("#autocomplete").autocomplete( "setData",{ > url: "<?=base_url()?>meklesana/ > autocomplete_results/"+checked_lang, > }); > }); > }); > > ------------------------ > > The idea is to changed the url acording to checked radio button. But > url option is changed only when data is submited and setData in change > event does not work. Is it a bug with autocomplete or a logic error in > my code? > > PS: option "type" is added by modifying autocomplete code as advised > here: > http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-en/browse_thread/thread/aafa603741cf309/9577338ad3c6022a?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=autocomplete+%24_post#9577338ad3c6022a >