search in combobox that fill by dataset

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Hello all,

I have combo box that fill by dataset.

My code :

C#

combobox.DataSource = dataset.Tables["list"];
combobox.ValueMember = "fldcode";
comcobox.DisplayMember = "fldname";

That works well, now I want search in my combo box, with type in it.
By one or two or ... characters.

Please some one help me

Posted 19-Feb-12 23:44pm

matiye

Updated 19-Feb-12 23:55pm

André Kraak

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Sarvesh Kumar Gupta · Answer 1 · 2012-02-19T23:50:00

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Hi, are you working in desktop application.

in desktop application, there 2 properties which enables searching.

1. AutoCompleteMode to "Suggest"
2. AutoCompleteSource to "ListItems"

Posted 19-Feb-12 23:50pm

Sarvesh Kumar Gupta

Updated 19-Feb-12 23:57pm

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matiye 20-Feb-12 6:30am

thanks alot,my problem solved.
I have another question.
my lanquage is arabic,when I type character 'ی',do not bringe the words that start with 'ی',
do you know what am I doing???
thanks.