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The AutoCompleteExtender is part of the AJAX Control Toolkit for ASP.net

The AutoCompleteExtender is part of the AJAX Control Toolkit for ASP.NET

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AutoComplete is an ASP.NET AJAX extender that can be attached to any TextBox control, and will associate that control with a popup panel to display words that begin with the prefix typed into the TextBox.

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Why is AutoCompleteExtender not firing?

I have some issue with the ASP AutoCompleteExtender control. I got one in my page that is working fine, but I have put another one in the same page, and I can't get it to work. Using HTTP Analyzer, no query is fired when I type into the textbox…
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Forcing TargetControl Textbox to use a value in the AutocompleteExtender

I'm sure I'm going to have to write supporting javascript code to do this. I have an autocomplete extender set up that selects values from a database table, when a selection is made, i would like it to set the ID of the value selected to a hidden…
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AutoComplete TextBox is not populating other fields

I am having trouble getting a TextBox with AutoCompleteExtender to populate other fields after a selection has been made. If I try the same thing with a DropDownList (changing the control names where appropriate to point to the DDL instead of…
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AjaxControlToolkit AutoCompleteExtender: How to preserve initial text after selection

This is my first post, so be gentle :) I am developing an ASP.NET web user control that will allow a user to type in some free text in a multi-line textbox and the application will asynchronously stem the words and use Ajax to submit them to a web…
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Calling an Ajax-enabled WCF Application from AutoCompleteExtender

I'm trying to use a WCF service to fulfill MS Ajax AutoCompleteExtender completion list. I tried two alternatives. If I add a WCF service in my website project, AutoCompleteExtender calls it thriugh POST and it works fine. Then I decided to make a…
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ASP.NET AutoCompleteExtender CompletionListCssClass

I have used AutoCompleteExtender in a asp.net applications and i wanted set max-height to CompletionListCssClass since i got many records around 75-150. My problem is even i have three recods on a AutoCompleteExtender it take 150px. I want to change…
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First letter disappears on Ajax Toolkit AutoCompleteExtender

My CompletionInterval is 100 and MinimumPrefixLength is 1. Sometimes after typing one letter that I know has completions, like 'a', after roughly one second, maybe less (but 1 second is a specified time), that initial 'a' disappears. When I type…
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multiple words causing problems with autocomplete extender

I am using autocomplete extender. the problem is when the user begins typing the 2nd word and selects the autocomplete suggestion, then it replaces the 2nd word with the suggestion, but leaves the first word. I type 'Cherry Cobbler' Auto complete…
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Ajax AutoCompleteExtender to fire C# event

I would like my AutoCompleteExtender selection to fire an event in code behind. I've fired onClick events from javascript code before, but that seems like extra steps in this case. Ultimately when the user selects a name from the…
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AjaxAutoComplete not working after migration to C#

My autocomplete works fine when using my old site but does not work when I ported over to C# and Entity Framework. The below HTML is part of a user control. I've put breakpoints in the webservice code and it doesn't even look like it's getting…
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JavaScript - How do I call a function from a string name and pass an array object?

I've got a user control which lets users provided their own script names that are called by the control on specific events. I have the following code: initialize : function() { // Call the base initialize method …
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Dynamically turn off Ajax Control Toolkit Autocomplete Extender

I'm trying to dynamically enable/disable an Autocomplete extender control from the Ajax Control Toolkit based on a choice a user makes in a dropdown list. My ASP.NET 4.0 Webforms app has a dropdown list, and depending on which country is selected…
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AJAX C# AutoCompleteExtender contextKey

How do you dynamically pass parameter/control to contextKey? hello
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AutoCompleteExtender list width not working

I have a custom control with AutoCompleteExtender and i used the "onListPopulated" to set the list width. Im using more than one ref for this custom control in my page. My Problem is : the width is not setting for all references. It setting only for…
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A nice css style for ajax autoComplete Extender

I would really like to stay with my current implementation of auto-complete done via ajax toolkit, as it was relatively easy to implement it via C#. I could see the jQuery autocomplete has a lot of styling themes, like in links below (rounded…
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