[Tutor] Question about autocomplete functionality

Joel Goldstick joel.goldstick at gmail.com
Tue Jun 12 21:38:30 CEST 2012


On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 3:01 PM, Richard Querin <rfquerin at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I wrote a small utility several months ago to easily search a project list
> (an excel spreadsheet) by project name or number etc. However I am thinking
> of expanding it with the following sort of functionality - the ability to
> add 'tags' to a given project (tags being just simple descriptive words
> about a given project).
>
> However, this is only really useful if I can keep a running list of all tags
> that have ever been entered and use a sort of autocomplete functionality to
> make them quicker to enter. And to reduce the number of, and discourage the
> use of, 'almost duplicate' tags.
>
> Are there any resources out there (libraries, tutorials etc) that could help
> me figure this sort of autocomplete functionality out?
>
> Thanks,
> Richard
>
>
>
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If you want a GUI desktop sort of application check this out:
http://www.freenetpages.co.uk/hp/alan.gauld/
There is a chapter on GUI programming that might give you some good ideas


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Joel Goldstick


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