There's the autocomplete widget: 
http://web2py.com/book/default/chapter/07#Autocomplete-Widget -- though, 
unfortunately it appears not to work in IE. It won't make suggestions but 
will display items from the db that match what you type.
 
Anthony

On Saturday, June 18, 2011 8:36:39 PM UTC-4, Dwayne wrote:

> Dear all, 
>
> When I type an email address on hotmail or gmail, the email address is 
> recognized if it exists and also hotmail and gmail make some 
> suggestions. 
> The same system exists for tags on Stackoverflow. Suggestions are made 
> and existing tags are recognized. 
>
> Does a similar system exist in web2py ? I would like to apply it to 
> names (first and last names together). 
>
> Thanks a lot, 
> Dwayne

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