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Hi! In this post, let's see how to autocomplete search from database using codeigniter and ajax . We are going to pull in live search thing something similar to Google search. As soon as you start typing in the textbox, the related suggestions will appear from the database. To implement this auto complete feature we need a jquery plugin called 'Select2'. Select2 is an excellent plug-in that supercharges the regular select box with search functionality . It's really inappropriate to make the end user to skim through hundreds of options to pick just one. With Select2 the entire process is a breeze. It adds up a search filter to the dropdown (select box), thus populating results on fly with the help of ajax. AJAX Autocomplete Search from Database in CodeIgniter: To implement the live autocomplete search in codeigniter, we need two JavaScript libraries, 1. jquery.js and 2. select2.js . Either download them or use from the cdn library just like I do in this demo. Jus...

Autosuggest Textbox is a cool technique to enhance user experience in websites. It's a google like search box which pops up suggestions while you type and lets you choose the word(s) without typing it completely. Usually this feature requires third party tools like jquery plug-ins to implement but thanks to HTML5, you can do it with plain html and php alone. In this tutorial, I'm going to show you, how easy it is to integrate HTML5 auto complete textbox from database using PHP and MySQL. Autocomplete Textbox from Database using HTML5 and PHP The HTML5 DATALIST element adds up autocomplete feature to ordinary textboxes and it takes up several options similar to SELECT element. To implement auto suggest from database, we should fetch the data and populate it to the datalist options. Finally integrate this datalist to a textbox element and we are done. Let's see how to do it in php and mysql. Step-1: Connect to MySQL Database in PHP First establish the connectio...

Hi, this post will show you to Create Autocomplete Textbox from Database in PHP, jQuery and MySQL. Autocomplete search is a feature that suggests the list of available options for selection based on the characters keyed in by the user. By implementing this autocomplete search feature to a text box in web forms, we can save the user from typing the complete set of words and let them pick out their choice by entering few characters instead. Autocomplete Textbox in PHP using jQueryUI: To implement autocomplete feature to textbox, we need jQueryUI Plugin . Also Read: How to Use Google reCAPTCHA in PHP Form How to Lazy Load Images in PHP and JavaScript How to Upload and Watermark Images in PHP First download jquery ui plugin and extract its files to your working folder. Make sure you have both jquery ui's "css" and "js" files in place. The jquery ui plugin requires jquery library for it to work. So download jquery file and move it to the same worki...