Jquery Plugin For Big Select Lists
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Tuesday, 6th July 2010
I was recently working on a project that had a very large drop-down list. The options in the list were grouped into option groups, but it was still a very large list of items to search through to find the option you wanted.
With the rise of the "mega menu", which is a more powerful and usable version of a hover-menu, I thought I'd use a similar concept to create a "mega select list". The idea behind a "mega menu" is that lots of options can be displayed at once in an organised fashion, making it easier to find what you're after - and that's exactly what a "mega select list" is.
It takes a normal select list, such as this...
And turns it into an expanded mega select list, like this...
You can find out more and download the jQuery Plugin on my jQuery Mega Select List page.