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Auto select (Incremental search, Auto-complete) an item from a dropdown as user keys in

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23 Sep 2008CPOL2 min read 104.9K   878   20  
HTML lacks the auto-select feature for dropdowns. Users familiar with desktop applications expect browsers to select the correct item from a dropdown list as they key in. I am trying to solve this using simple JavaScript.

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