JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<div id="post-label">Select a post (type "W" for a start):</div>
<input id="post" />
<input type="hidden" id="post-id" />
<p id="post-title"></p><p id="post-description"></p><p id="post-other"></p>
CSS
#post-label {
display: block;
font-weight: bold;
margin-bottom: 1em;
}
#post-description {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
}
input {
padding: 6px;
}
JavaScript
$(function() {
var posts = [
{
value: "desgin",
label: "Web design",
tags: "news, 2016",
categories: "trends"
},
{
value: "programming",
label: "Everything about programming",
tags: "online",
categories: "learn, knowledge base"
}
];
function filter_out(request, response) {
function hasMatch(s) {
return s.toLowerCase().indexOf(request.term.toLowerCase())!==-1;
}
var i, l, obj, matches = [];
if (request.term==="") {
response([]);
return;
}
for (i = 0, l = posts.length; i<l; i++) {
obj = posts[i];
if (hasMatch(obj.label) || hasMatch(obj.tags) || hasMatch(obj.categories)) {
matches.push(obj);
}
}
response(matches);
}
$( "#post" ).autocomplete({
minLength: 0,
source: filter_out,
focus: function( event, ui ) {
$( "#post" ).val( ui.item.label );
return false;
},
select: function( event, ui ) {
$( "#post" ).val( ui.item.label );
$( "#post-id" ).val( ui.item.value ); // is this needed?
$( "#post-title" ).html( ui.item.label );
$( "#post-tags" ).html( ui.item.tags );
$( "#post-categories" ).html( ui.item.categories );
return false;
}
})
.data( "ui-autocomplete" )._renderItem = function( ul, item ) {
return $( "<li>" )
.append( "<a>" + item.label +
"<br><span style='font-size: 80%;'>Tags: " + item.tags + "</span>" +
"<br><span style='font-size: 60%;'>Categories: " + item.categories + "</span></a>" )
.appendTo( ul );
};
});