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# Edit `ForeignKey`, `ManyToManyField` and `CharField` in Django Admin using jQuery UI AutoComplete.

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![selecting](/docs/source/_static/kiss.png?raw=true)

![selected](/docs/source/_static/kiss-all.png?raw=true)

## Documentation

http://django-ajax-selects.readthedocs.org/en/latest/

## Quick Usage

Define a lookup channel:

```python
# yourapp/lookups.py
from ajax_select import register, LookupChannel
from .models import Tag

@register('tags')
class TagsLookup(LookupChannel):

    model = Tag

    def get_query(self, q, request):
        return self.model.objects.filter(name__icontains=q).order_by('name')[:50]

    def format_item_display(self, item):
        return u"<span class='tag'>%s</span>" % item.name
```

Add field to a form:

```python
# yourapp/forms.py
from ajax_select.fields import AutoCompleteSelectMultipleField

class DocumentForm(ModelForm):

    class Meta:
        model = Document

    tags = AutoCompleteSelectMultipleField('tags')
```

## Fully customizable

* Customize search query
* Query other resources besides Django ORM
* Format results with HTML
* Customize styling
* Customize security policy
* Add additional custom UI alongside widget
* Integrate with other UI elements elsewhere on the page using the javascript API
* Works in Admin as well as in normal views

## Assets included by default

* //ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.9.1/jquery.min.js
* //code.jquery.com/ui/1.10.3/jquery-ui.js
* //code.jquery.com/ui/1.10.3/themes/smoothness/jquery-ui.css

## Compatibility

* Django >=1.8, <=2.1
* Python >=2.7, 3.3+

## Contributors

Many thanks to all contributors and pull requesters !

https://github.com/crucialfelix/django-ajax-selects/graphs/contributors

## License

Dual licensed under the MIT and GPL licenses:

* http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php
* http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html