Select first jquery UI result automatically

Question

I am using jQuery Autocomplete to search a local database of cities. Here is the code:

$(\'#txt_search_city\').autocomplete({
    source: url,
    delay: 0,
         


        

Answer 1

This seems to be outdated. I had the same problem. Just use .autocomplete({autoFocus: true}) I'm using jquery-ui-1.10.0.min and it works now. No plug is needed.