Re: [Semediawiki-user] [SF] autocompletion stops working after first value even using |list parameter

[Yaron K. <ya...@gm...>]

Hi,

I can't duplicate this problem. Can you send a link to it, or duplicate it
on a site like scratchpad.referata.com?

-Yaron

On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Bob MacCallum <unc...@gm...> wrote:

> I'm also on SF Version 1.8.8, and get exactly the behaviour you
> describe.  I didn't read the documentation though, so didn't realise
> this was broken (or wrongly documented).
>
> I think the multiple instances thing should work for your use case,
> but think it was intended for repeating whole chunks of form (such as
> the fields required to build an SIO, which is what I have used it for
> successfully).  For fields with multiple values it would be a bit
> clunky.
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 8:15 PM, Antonio Orlando <an...@li...> wrote:
> > In a form, I would like to save multiple values for a "Related entries"
> > property. In input, I need autocomplete on existing wiki pages. In view,
> > of course each entry has to be a link to the wiki page.
> >
> >
> > So, my "Related entries" property page has:
> >
> > [[Has type::Page]]
> >
> >
> > The Form has:
> >
> > {| class="formtable" style="background: #eeeeee; border:1px dotted #ccc;
> > padding:20px; margin-top:30px;"
> > ! Related entries: <small>(use ";" if more than one)</small>
> > | {{{field|Related entries|autocomplete on category=Category1,
> > Category2|delimiter=;|list}}}
> > |}
> >
> >
> > And the Template has:
> >
> > {{#arraymap:{{{Voci correlate|}}}|;|x|[[Voci correlate::x]]}}
> >
> >
> > This almost works, but the problem is that during input, it autocompletes
> > when entering the first one, while after ";" it stops autocompleting.
> > Semantic Forms documentation instead says:
> >
> > "If a field is specified to hold multiple values (see below),
> > autocompletion will, by default, support multiple values: after a value
> is
> > entered, and a delimiter placed, a new autocompletion will start for the
> > next value. You can manually specify that a field should have
> > multiple-value autocompletion, by adding the "list" parameter to the
> > field's definition. You can also specify the delimiter for this list of
> > values, using the "delimiter=..." parameter (the default is a comma)."
> >
> > So I'd like to know how to make autocompletion work after the first one
> > entry input, i.e. after the semicolon.
> >
> >
> > Or, I could use a Multiple Instance template in the form, something like:
> >
> > {{{for template|Related entry|multiple|label=Related entries}}}
> > '''Related entry:''' {{{field|1}}}
> > {{{end template}}}
> >
> > ...but I've not understood how these multiple instances templates (and
> > maybe SIO?) have to be used, so any suggestion with steps towards what
> > I've written at the beginning will be helpful.
> >
> > Using Semantic Forms 1.8.8
> >
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