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HTML5 Datalist using Ruby on Rails form_for
<%= form_for @person do |f| %>
<%= f.label :first_name, "First Name" %>:
<%= f.text_field :first_name, list: 'first-name' %>
<datalist id="first-name">
<% Person.all.each do |person| %>
<option value="<%= person.first_name %>"></option>
<% end %>
</datalist>
<%= f.submit %>
<% end %>
You may also want to do distinct:
<% Person.select(:first_name).distinct.each do |person| %>
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yshmarov commented Nov 26, 2021

Very good! Thanks @brunopgalvao @joleb

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zhlotia commented Nov 28, 2021

Thanks for this @brunopgalvao!!

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