Open matAutocomplete with open openPanel() method

Question

I\'m working with Angular Material\'s matAutocomplete component, and according to the docs, there is a method which can open/close an autocomplete panel with a openPanel()/c

Answer 1

in template

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in ts

@ViewChild(MatAutocompleteTrigger, {read: MatAutocompleteTrigger}) inputAutoComplete: MatAutocompleteTrigger;


openPanel(evt): void {
  evt.stopPropagation();
  this.inputAutoComplete.openPanel();
}