<!doctype html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <title>jQuery UI Autocomplete - Scrollable results</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="../../themes/base/all.css"> <script src="../../external/jquery/jquery.js"></script> <script src="../../ui/core.js"></script> <script src="../../ui/widget.js"></script> <script src="../../ui/position.js"></script> <script src="../../ui/menu.js"></script> <script src="../../ui/autocomplete.js"></script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="../demos.css"> <style> .ui-autocomplete { max-height: 100px; overflow-y: auto; /* prevent horizontal scrollbar */ overflow-x: hidden; } /* IE 6 doesn't support max-height * we use height instead, but this forces the menu to always be this tall */ * html .ui-autocomplete { height: 100px; } </style> <script> $(function() { var availableTags = [ "ActionScript", "AppleScript", "Asp", "BASIC", "C", "C++", "Clojure", "COBOL", "ColdFusion", "Erlang", "Fortran", "Groovy", "Haskell", "Java", "JavaScript", "Lisp", "Perl", "PHP", "Python", "Ruby", "Scala", "Scheme" ]; $( "#tags" ).autocomplete({ source: availableTags }); }); </script> </head> <body> <div class="ui-widget"> <label for="tags">Tags: </label> <input id="tags"> </div> <div class="demo-description"> <p>When displaying a long list of options, you can simply set the max-height for the autocomplete menu to prevent the menu from growing too large. Try typing "a" or "s" above to get a long list of results that you can scroll through.</p> </div> </body> </html>