Rails text_field_with_auto_complete and Formtastic
March 1st, 2010
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Formtastic is an awesome gem to make form creation easy and fun. Rails built-in autocompletion feature is also easy to use and a great service to users. However, they don’t play well together out of the box…
As you can see, the popup auto-complete menu and controls that follow are all jumbled up. Luckily, the fix is very simple (after spending hours yelling at the computer, lol). In formtastic_changes.css, add the following (get from github):
And everything’s right as rain…
