# Is there a plugin that can autofill(ajax) during user input? **URL:** \ **Category:** Rails\ **Created:** [January 22, 2009, 6:38am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-there-a-plugin-that-can-autofill-ajax-during-user-input/158334 "2009-01-22T06:38:05Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 5\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![pood](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/3bc359/32.png) [@pood](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pood)\ **Post date:** [January 22, 2009, 6:38am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-there-a-plugin-that-can-autofill-ajax-during-user-input/158334/1 "2009-01-22T06:38:05Z")
I haven’t done rails in a year, but can someone tell me if there is a plugin or how much work is it to add an auto fill function like google’s front page? Would you just use an observer on the form or is there already a built in class that can do this? Thanks! Feng ---
**Author:** ![pood](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/3bc359/32.png) [@pood](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pood)\ **Post date:** [January 22, 2009, 6:43am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-there-a-plugin-that-can-autofill-ajax-during-user-input/158334/2 "2009-01-22T06:43:40Z")
Hey Feng, Please check out the following url > **[Build software better, together](https://github.com/search?type=Repositories&language=&q=Auto%2Bcomplete&repo=&langOverride=&x=0&y=0&start_value=1)** > > GitHub is where people build software. More than 100 million people use GitHub to discover, fork, and contribute to over 330 million projects. you can find them on github On Jan 22, 1:38 pm, Feng T. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) ---
**Author:** ![pood](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/3bc359/32.png) [@pood](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pood)\ **Post date:** [January 22, 2009, 6:48am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-there-a-plugin-that-can-autofill-ajax-during-user-input/158334/3 "2009-01-22T06:48:55Z")
auto\_complete plugin [http://svn.rubyonrails.org/rails/plugins/auto\_complete](http://svn.rubyonrails.org/rails/plugins/auto_complete) -manmay On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 11:13 AM, Daniel [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote: > > I haven’t done rails in a year, but can someone tell me if there is a > > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. – M@nmay > **[Google Sites: Sign-in](https://accounts.google.com/v3/signin/identifier?dsh=S1795681617%3A1688514776094102&continue=https%3A%2F%2Fsites.google.com%2Fsite%2Fsites%2Fsystem%2Ferrors%2FWebspaceNotFound%3Fpath%3D%2Fmanmays%2F&followup=https%3A%2F%2Fsites.google.com%2Fsite%2Fsites%2Fsystem%2Ferrors%2FWebspaceNotFound%3Fpath%3D%2Fmanmays%2F&ifkv=AeDOFXhyF172ivzgxQDn5ya1QvxU7Fq4xbZDgkJnp7IFEQMEsa7cIxaEhTjELtuwLwdWAqMNYDWg&passive=1209600&service=jotspot&flowName=WebLiteSignIn&flowEntry=ServiceLogin)** > > Access Google Sites with a personal Google account or Google Workspace account (for business use). > **[In The Mind](http://manmays.blogspot.com)** > > My heart to you is given: Oh, do give yours to me; Well lock it up, n throw away the key. > > > Love looks through a telescope; envy through a microscope. ---
**Author:** ![pood](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/3bc359/32.png) [@pood](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pood)\ **Post date:** [January 22, 2009, 7:42am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-there-a-plugin-that-can-autofill-ajax-during-user-input/158334/4 "2009-01-22T07:42:11Z")
Excellent, saves me the trouble of looking for this. Thanks! On Jan 22, 12:31 am, Feng T. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) ---
**Author:** ![pood](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/3bc359/32.png) [@pood](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pood)\ **Post date:** [January 22, 2009, 7:31am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-there-a-plugin-that-can-autofill-ajax-during-user-input/158334/5 "2009-01-22T07:31:28Z")
Jette Chan wrote: > Hey Feng, > > Please check out the following url > [Search · Auto complete · GitHub](http://github.com/search?type=Repositories&language=&q=Auto+complete&repo=&langOverride=&x=0&y=0&start_value=1) > you can find them on github > > On Jan 22, 1:38�pm, Feng T. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) Totally forgot to check github, thanks Jette.