# Tag Name: autocompleter

## Description

Renders a combobox with autocomplete and AJAX capabilities

## Attributes

#### Dynamic Attributes Allowed:

false

#### Name

#### Required

#### Default

#### Evaluated

#### Type

#### Description

accesskey | false |  | false | String | Set the html accesskey attribute on rendered html element
afterNotifyTopics | false |  | false | String | Comma delimmited list of topics that will published after the request(if the request succeeds)
autoComplete | false | false | false | Boolean | Whether autocompleter should make suggestion on the textbox
beforeNotifyTopics | false |  | false | String | Comma delimmited list of topics that will published before the request
cssClass | false |  | false | String | The css class to use for element
cssErrorClass | false |  | false | String | The css error class to use for element
cssErrorStyle | false |  | false | String | The css error style definitions for element to use
cssStyle | false |  | false | String | The css style to use for element
dataFieldName | false | Value specified in 'name' | false | String | Name of the field in the returned JSON object that contains the data array
delay | false | 100 | false | Integer | Delay before making the search
disabled | false | false | false | Boolean | Enable or disable autocompleter
dropdownHeight | false | 120 | false | Integer | Dropdown's height in pixels
dropdownWidth | false | same as textbox | false | Integer | Dropdown's width
emptyOption | false |  | false | String | Decide if an empty option is to be inserted. Default false.
errorNotifyTopics | false |  | false | String | Comma delimmited list of topics that will published after the request(if the request fails)
forceValidOption | false | false | false | Boolean | Force selection to be one of the options
formFilter | false |  | false | String | Function name used to filter the fields of the form
formId | false |  | false | String | Form id whose fields will be serialized and passed as parameters
headerKey | false |  | false | String | Set the header key for the header option.
headerValue | false |  | false | String | Set the header value for the header option.
href | false |  | false | String | The URL used to load the options
iconPath | false |  | false | String | Path to icon used for the dropdown
id | false |  | false | String | The id to use for the element
indicator | false |  | false | String | Id of element that will be shown while request is made
javascriptTooltip | false | false | false | Boolean | Use JavaScript to generate tooltips
key | false |  | false | String | Set the key (name, value, label) for this particular component
keyName | false |  | false | String | Name of the field to which the selected key will be assigned
keyValue | false |  | false | String | Initial key value
label | false |  | false | String | Label expression used for rendering an element specific label
labelSeparator | false | : | false | String | String that will be appended to the label
labelposition | false |  | false | String | Define label position of form element (top/left)
list | false |  | false | String | Iteratable source to populate from.
listKey | false |  | false | String | Set the key used to retrive the option key.
listValue | false |  | false | String | Set the value used to retrive the option value.
listenTopics | false |  | false | String | Topic that will trigger a reload
loadMinimumCount | false | 3 | false | Integer | Minimum number of characters that will force the content to be loaded
loadOnTextChange | false | true | false | Boolean | Options will be reloaded everytime a character is typed on the textbox
maxLength | false |  | false | Integer | Deprecated. Use maxlength instead.
maxlength | false |  | false | Integer | HTML maxlength attribute
name | false |  | false | String | The name to set for element
notifyTopics | false |  | false | String | Topics that will be published when content is reloaded
onblur | false |  | false | String | Set the html onblur attribute on rendered html element
onchange | false |  | false | String | Set the html onchange attribute on rendered html element
onclick | false |  | false | String | Set the html onclick attribute on rendered html element
ondblclick | false |  | false | String | Set the html ondblclick attribute on rendered html element
onfocus | false |  | false | String | Set the html onfocus attribute on rendered html element
onkeydown | false |  | false | String | Set the html onkeydown attribute on rendered html element
onkeypress | false |  | false | String | Set the html onkeypress attribute on rendered html element
onkeyup | false |  | false | String | Set the html onkeyup attribute on rendered html element
onmousedown | false |  | false | String | Set the html onmousedown attribute on rendered html element
onmousemove | false |  | false | String | Set the html onmousemove attribute on rendered html element
onmouseout | false |  | false | String | Set the html onmouseout attribute on rendered html element
onmouseover | false |  | false | String | Set the html onmouseover attribute on rendered html element
onmouseup | false |  | false | String | Set the html onmouseup attribute on rendered html element
onselect | false |  | false | String | Set the html onselect attribute on rendered html element
preload | false | true | false | Boolean | Load options when page is loaded
readonly | false | false | false | Boolean | Whether the input is readonly
required | false | false | false | Boolean | If set to true, the rendered element will indicate that input is required
requiredposition | false |  | false | String | Define required position of required form element (left|right)
resultsLimit | false | 30 | false | Integer | Limit how many results are shown as autocompletion options, set to -1 for unlimited results
searchType | false | stringstart | false | String | how the search must be performed, options are: 'startstring', 'startword' and 'substring'
showDownArrow | false | true | false | Boolean | Show or hide the down arrow button
size | false |  | false | Integer | HTML size attribute
tabindex | false |  | false | String | Set the html tabindex attribute on rendered html element
template | false |  | false | String | The template (other than default) to use for rendering the element
templateCssPath | false |  | false | String | Template css path
templateDir | false |  | false | String | The template directory.
title | false |  | false | String | Set the html title attribute on rendered html element
tooltip | false |  | false | String | Set the tooltip of this particular component
tooltipConfig | false |  | false | String | Deprecated. Use individual tooltip configuration attributes instead.
tooltipCssClass | false | StrutsTTClassic | false | String | CSS class applied to JavaScrip tooltips
tooltipDelay | false | Classic | false | String | Delay in milliseconds, before showing JavaScript tooltips
tooltipIconPath | false |  | false | String | Icon path used for image that will have the tooltip
transport | false | XMLHTTPTransport | false | String | Transport used by Dojo to make the request
value | false |  | false | String | Preset the value of input element
valueNotifyTopics | false |  | false | String | Comma delimmited list of topics that will published when a value is selected