JavaScript/jQuery Lookup - Choose a Drop-Down Editor
DevExtreme has five drop-down text editors:
The following table compares the drop-down editors according to features:
| SelectBox | TagBox | Lookup | AutoComplete | DropDownBox | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accept custom values | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Custom buttons | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Keyboard navigation | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Requires custom configuration |
| Search box in a drop-down field | - | - | Yes | - | Requires custom configuration |
| Display groups | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Requires custom configuration |
| Search based on user input | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Requires custom configuration |
| Multiple selection | - | Yes | - | - | Requires custom configuration |
| Paging | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | Requires custom configuration |
DropDownBox allows you to put any content in its drop-down field. For instance, you can embed another DevExtreme component and use it to display data. Refer to the DropDownBox help topics and demos for further information.
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