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Question Title Can I have an entry-field that more or less works the same as Google Search? So I would like to be able to change the contents of the list while the user is typing...

The ability to pop up a list of possible values while the user is editing an EntryField is possible using the PROPOSAL properties of the entry-field control.

In attachment a complete test program that show this particular functionality.
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Created: 2013-11-25 10:38 AM
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