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HTML
<input type="text" value="a" class="search" />
JavaScript
var availableTags = [
"ActionScript",
"AppleScript",
"Asp",
"BASIC",
"C",
"C++",
"Clojure",
"COBOL",
"ColdFusion",
"Erlang",
"Fortran",
"Groovy",
"Haskell",
"Java",
"JavaScript",
"Lisp",
"Perl",
"PHP",
"Python",
"Ruby",
"Scala",
"Scheme"
];
$(".search").autocomplete({source: availableTags});
//With trigger
//$(".search").trigger("keydown");
//With the autocomplete API
$(".search").autocomplete("search");