Choices Autocomplete
Choices Autocomplete enhances form select lists and entity reference fields with the Choices.js autocomplete widget, allowing for rich text formatting in results. It supports various list and entity reference field types, and includes default styling for Olivero and Claro themes. Note that a successor module called Tagify is recommended, and this project may become obsolete.
Please use the Tagify module instead of Choices Autocomplete. This project will be marked as obsolete unless a new maintainer is found.
Provides Choices.js form widget for select lists and entity reference autocomplete field types. Rich text (HTML+CSS) formatting of entity reference values and autocomplete results. Supports both standard and views selection entity reference handlers including autocreate (i.g. tags). Easy configuration with the field widget settings form.
Field Types
- List (text)
- List (integer)
- List (float)
- Entity Reference
Themes
Styles for these Drupal themes included:
- Olivero
- Claro
Element
Need to use Choices.js autocomplete on a custom element? Sure!
$form['custom_element'] = [
'#type' => 'choices_autocomplete',
'#title' => t('My select'),
'#options' => [
'no' => t('No'),
'yes' => t('Yes'),
],
'#multiple' => TRUE,
];
Usage
- Download and install the module. Recommended install method is composer:
composer require drupal/choices_autocomplete - Go to the "Manage form display" tab of the entity type.
- Select the "Choices.js Autocomplete" widget on the field.
- Configure and save changes.
NOTICE: 2.x has removed the composer.libraries.json file. Be sure to remove it from the composer merge configuration before upgrading from 1.1.x.