It is a jQuery 3 plugin representing a nice handy list component tightly integrated with paging and incremental searching, which is destined to select items in big data sets. It resembles standrad HTML select/option tag with regard to the behaviour and capabilities, however looks better and has a flexible customizable HTML template. It supports:
- pure HTML implementation against DIVs;
- the implementation against HTML select/option;
- multiple selection mode;
- single selection mode;
- uses a template;
- is aware of environments with sever rendering as well as ASP.Net;
- supports initial server-rendered page content;
- supports HTML form hidden field storage facilitating integration with ASP.Net WebForms;
- may be used with ASP.Net WebForms postbacks;
- uses AJAX to load filtered data and new pages dynamically, as user types a search string;
- precisely mimics keyborad and mouse selection behaviour of HTML select/option;
- has debounced search pattern string, which facilitates incremental searching;
- select/option version works even in IE 5.5 Quirk mode.