Hmm it remoevs what I put bwtween [] from the title? Anyway, the title were supposed to be [autocomplete]Is it possible to get the array it is working on?
On Mar 14, 10:55 am, Jonas <jonas.sjob...@gmail.com> wrote: > Or maybe this can be done ina nicer way, let me explain what i want > to do > > When you enter something in the field and it matches with one of the > items in the list I want to change the style of the field to bold. I > tried this > > $("#name").result(function(event, data, formatted) { > $('#name').css({fontWeight: 'bold'}); > > }); > > But it has 2 drawbacks: > 1. It is only executed if I select the item form the autocompletelist, > not if the user simply writes exactly the right thing. > 2. If they select the item and the field gets bold as it should and > they THEN remove a letter or write more so it no longer matches I want > to change it back. > > Unless there's built in functionality for this the solution I had in > mind was: > $("#name").keydown( function(event) { > if($("#name").val() in thearray) > { > make bold > } > else > { > make unbold > } > > } > > but then I need a way to fetch the array.