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Add 'local' type ahead filtering to DBIC 'combo' mode rel selectors #38

Closed vanstyn closed 10 years ago

vanstyn commented 10 years ago

Since the lighter 'combo' mode for auto_editor_type already loads the entire selection set at once (i.e. is not paginated) there is no reason not to enable typeAhead to filter the list within local memory.

The original thought was to add server-side pagination, which would then require server-side filtering. This will still be done at some point, but perhaps as an alternate mode that sits in-between 'combo' and 'grid'. In the meantime, the local filtering would be very helpful.

Needed as of RapidApp v0.99026

vanstyn commented 10 years ago

A (better) solution to this was added in v0.99500. Now full server-side text filtering is built-in and automatic