NComboBox autocomplete missing


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Imanol Yurrebaso
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Hi,

I read that the NComboBoxes are "custom comboboxes written entirely from scratch", but apparently they don't have WindowsForms ComboBox features like Autocomplete. Am I missing something or it's just not implemented?

Thank you.
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Hi Imanol,

Check the code snipped below.

nComboBox1.Editable = true;
nComboBox1.EditControl.AutoCompleteMode = AutoCompleteMode.Suggest;
nComboBox1.EditControl.AutoCompleteSource = AutoCompleteSource.CustomSource;

...

Hope it helps.

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Thanks a lot, I had missed that. However, when I try this other source:

"nComboBox2.EditControl.AutoCompleteSource = AutoCompleteSource.ListItems;"

I get this error:

"The value AutoCompleteSource.ListItems is not applicable to the TextBox control."

I can just leave the CustomSource and fill it with an AutoCompleteStringCollection, and I will get the desired result, but is that the only way?

Thanks!
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Hi Imanol,

This is part of TextBox functionality, which we use when NComboBox is editable.

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Thanks for your response.
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