Jquery: Filter dropdown list as you type

Question

I have used a prototype plugin which filters the contents of a dropdown as you type. So for example if you typed \'cat\' into the text box, only items containing the substri

Answer 1

I wrote a little script to do this a few years ago. It could be packaged up as a jQuery plug-in quite easily, probably. You're welcome to it.

I also do this in my PHP Function Reference Dashboard widget if you want to look at the code there.