typeahead

gistfile1.txt

$('.typeahead').typeahead({
    hint: true,
    highlight: true,
    minLength: 3
}, {
    async: true,
    displayKey: 'name',
    source: function (query, processSync, processAsync) {
        processSync(actorMatcher(query, JSON.parse($('.typeahead').attr('data-suggestions'))));
        return $.ajax({
            url: "/actors/active",
            type: 'GET',
            data: { query: query },
            dataType: 'json',
            success: function (json) {
                return processAsync(json);
            }
        });
    }
}).on('typeahead:selected', function(event, data){
    $('.actor-id').val(data.id);
});