AutoComplete Async Loading

The AutoComplete control can load items asysnchronously in the dropdown menu as the input changes. This is useful when the number of items is very large. This sample uses the AutoComplete's itemsSourceFunction property to dynamically load data to the AutoComplete's dropdown. Try typing "ch" or "chi" and waiting a second to see the drop-down.

Learn about Input Controls | Async Loading Documentation | AutoComplete API Reference

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import 'bootstrap.css'; import '@mescius/wijmo.styles/wijmo.css'; import './styles.css'; // import * as wijmo from '@mescius/wijmo'; import * as input from '@mescius/wijmo.input'; // document.readyState === 'complete' ? init() : window.onload = init; // function init() { // AutoComplete with async search using OData source let theAutoComplete = new input.AutoComplete('#theAutoComplete', { placeholder: 'Product Name', displayMemberPath: 'ProductName', itemsSourceFunction: (query, max, callback) => { if (!query) { callback(null); return; } // wijmo.httpRequest('https://services.odata.org/Northwind/Northwind.svc/Products', { data: { $format: 'json', $select: 'ProductID,ProductName', $filter: 'indexof(ProductName, \'' + query + '\') gt -1' }, success: (xhr) => { let response = JSON.parse(xhr.response); callback(response.d ? response.d.results : response.value); } }); }, selectedIndexChanged: function () { let product = theAutoComplete.selectedItem; document.querySelector('#msg').textContent = product ? wijmo.format('{ProductName} (ID: {ProductID})', product) : 'None'; } }); }
import 'bootstrap.css'; import '@mescius/wijmo.styles/wijmo.css'; import './styles.css'; // import * as wijmo from '@mescius/wijmo'; import * as input from '@mescius/wijmo.input'; // document.readyState === 'complete' ? init() : window.onload = init; // function init() { // AutoComplete with async search using OData source let theAutoComplete = new input.AutoComplete('#theAutoComplete', { placeholder: 'Product Name', displayMemberPath: 'ProductName', itemsSourceFunction: (query, max, callback) => { if (!query) { callback(null); return; } // wijmo.httpRequest('https://services.odata.org/Northwind/Northwind.svc/Products', { data: { $format: 'json', $select: 'ProductID,ProductName', $filter: 'indexof(ProductName, \'' + query + '\') gt -1' }, success: (xhr) => { let response = JSON.parse(xhr.response); callback(response.d ? response.d.results : response.value); } }); }, selectedIndexChanged: function () { let product = theAutoComplete.selectedItem; document.querySelector('#msg').textContent = product ? wijmo.format('{ProductName} (ID: {ProductID})', product) : 'None'; } }); }
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge"> <title>MESCIUS Wijmo AutoComplete Async Loading</title> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <!-- SystemJS --> <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/systemjs/0.21.5/system.src.js" integrity="sha512-skZbMyvYdNoZfLmiGn5ii6KmklM82rYX2uWctBhzaXPxJgiv4XBwJnFGr5k8s+6tE1pcR1nuTKghozJHyzMcoA==" crossorigin="anonymous"></script> <script src="systemjs.config.js"></script> <script> System.import('./src/app'); </script> </head> <body> <main class="container-fluid"> <div class="form-group"> <label for="theAutoComplete">AutoComplete:</label> <div id="theAutoComplete"></div> </div> <p> Selected product: <b id="msg">None</b> </p> </main> </body> </html>
body { margin-bottom: 24px; } label { margin-right: 3px; }
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