Twitter Bootstrap inline input with dropdown

Question

I\'m trying to display a text input inline with a dropdown button. I can\'t figure out how to do this though. Here\'s the HTML I\'ve tried (I\'ve put all of it on a single

Answer 1

Daniel Farrell's Bootstrap Combobox does the job perfectly. Here's an example from his GitHub repository.

$(document).ready(function(){
  $('.combobox').combobox();
  
  // bonus: add a placeholder
  $('.combobox').attr('placeholder', 'For example, start typing "Pennsylvania"');
});

  
  Pennsylvania
  Connecticut
  New York
  Maryland
  Virginia

As an added bonus, I've included a placeholder in script since applying it to the markup does not hold.