2020
Selectize.js
Selectize is the hybrid of a textbox and select box. It's jQuery-based and it's useful for tagging, contact lists, country selectors, and so on.
2015
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Select2 - The jQuery replacement for select boxes
Select2 gives you a customizable select box with support for searching, tagging, remote data sets, infinite scrolling, and many other highly used options.
2010
2009
2008
2007
![](https://blogmarks.net/screenshots/2008/01/08/7e466ce51fd62119c2a43c5fa5e43d79.png)
Combo Boxes
The combo box can use any type of Ext.data.Store as it's data source. This means your data can be XML, JSON, arrays or any other supported format. It can be loaded using Ajax, script tags or be local. This combo uses local data from a JS array.
2005
![](https://blogmarks.net/screenshots/2005/04/16/1d76d96435a79fe9906730edffdf182b.png)
<select> Something New Part 1
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We all know the <select> is just plain ugly. In fact, many try to limit its use to avoid its classic web circa 1994 inset borders. We should not avoid using the <select> though—it is an important part of the current form toolset; we should embrace it. That said, some creative thinking can improve it.
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