[bbDev] Tags drop down.. can it be done?

[spencerp]

Ok, I see your points.. ;) :)  I was just visualizing it myself lmao. What I thought would have been a wet dream, actually turned out to be a nightmare... lmao.. =P  

Scratch that idea then, I'll think of something else.. I got plans for this princess.. lol. 

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>i agree. i think we can also incorporate Ajax auto complete in any of the
> upcoming release. or even better we can try to create a plugin for it.
> 
> On 1/5/07, Michael D Adams <mikea at turbonet.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Jan 4, 2007, at 1:41 AM, spencerp wrote:
>>
>> > The suggestion for this came up on the wp-forums list a while back,
>> > but.. nothing was posted on the "How-To" for it..
>> >
>> > I was just wondering, what would be the tags "call" for making this
>> > possible? Here's an example of what I'm talking about...
>> >
>> > <li><h2>Browse By</h2>
>> > <select name="archivemenu"
>> > onChange="document.location.href=this.options
>> > [this.selectedIndex].value;">
>> > <option value="">Tags</option>
>> > <?php tag_heat_map(); ?>
>> > </select>
>> >
>> > What's the actual "call" for the tags, to have them all be listed
>> > there? Thanks in advanced.. ;):)
>>
>> You want a dropdown of all your tags?  I'm not sure that's the best
>> way to go about it.  What happens when your site ends up with
>> thousands of tags?  The dropdown will be huge, and your site will be
>> really slow to load because of the giant DB query and bandwidth issues).
>>
>> Maybe a "search tags" textbox on the tags page would be better?
>>
>> Michael
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