Thanks! Let me work on it a bit. More questions to follow.


>I think opening a connection and doing a query every time will be very expensive, and unnecessary.
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>If the table you're querying against isn't very large, you could pull down the results one time....and then execute an ADO.NET rowfilter everytime the user types something.
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>Or, you could have the user type as much info as they want, and then click a search button. You could bring back all the matches (even partial matches), and display them in a listbox or a grid.
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>Just some random thoughts....
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>The textbox in VS.NET 2005 supports AutoComplete - I haven't looked into it in any detail, however.
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>Kevin