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jQuery UI Autocomplete source Option

Last Updated : 26 Mar, 2021
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jQuery UI consists of GUI widgets, visual effects, and themes implemented using jQuery, CSS, and HTML. jQuery UI is great for building UI interfaces for the webpages. The jQuery UI Autocomplete source option is used to add the source of data that is used in suggestion menu.

Syntax:

$( ".selector" ).autocomplete({
  source: [ "GFG", "Geeks", "G4G" ]
});

CDN Link: First, add jQuery UI scripts needed for your project.

<link rel="stylesheet" href="//code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/themes/smoothness/jquery-ui.css"> <script src="//code.jquery.com/jquery-1.12.4.js"></script> <script src="//code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/jquery-ui.js"></script>

Example:

HTML 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href=
    "//code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/themes/base/jquery-ui.css">
    <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.12.4.js">
    </script>
    <script src="https://code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/jquery-ui.js">
    </script>

    <script>
        $(function () {
            var list = [
                "One",
                "two",
                "Three",
                "Four",
            ];
            $("#gfg").autocomplete({
                source: list
            });
        });
    </script>
</head>

<body>
    <h1 style="color: green;">GeeksforGeeks</h1>
    <h3>jQuery UI Autocomplete source Option</h3>

    <label for="gfg">Enter Text:</label>
    <input id="gfg">
</body>

</html>

Output:

Reference: https://api.jqueryui.com/autocomplete/#option-source


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