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CalcBuilder Tutorial

Calc Builder field type: Text Autocompleter

The Text Autocompleter is a text box that suggests matches from a list as the visitor types — free text, but guided.

A Text Autocompleter field.
A Text Autocompleter field.

Key settings

Fill the suggestion list in Options (typed, CSV or SQL). The visitor can still type a value that is not in the list.

In code

$variable is whatever text ended up in the box.

Part of the Form Fields reference. All types are demonstrated together in the Field Types Showcase.

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