# List component filtering and Highlighting

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/list-component-filtering-and-highlighting/21075>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [November 27, 2018, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/list-component-filtering-and-highlighting/21075 "2018-11-27T13:11:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![paul-griffith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/paul-griffith/32/37249_2.png) [@paul-griffith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul-griffith)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2018, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/list-component-filtering-and-highlighting/21075/6 "2018-11-27T14:55:25Z")

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The dynamic dropdown cloud template might be an interesting starting point:

> [@Vision: Dropdown Auto-completion/suggestion](http://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/vision-dropdown-auto-completion-suggestion/20830):
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> Is it possible to have the dropdown menu auto-complete / suggest options from the dropdown menu’s dataset when a user types into it? I don’t want the drop down menu to be freeform, but I do want to allow users to enter partial-text which will filter the dropdown menu items, instead of selecting from a potentially huge list of items. Cheers

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