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by YarickR2 2119 days ago
Well, consider search-as-you-type - you're typing, this goes into some kind of a query into a database. How should the whole UI react ? Display entered text, without updating search results ? Reflow it with best match when results arrive ?
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Those are two different processes. The display of the field should be high priority, the lookup should be at least one priority lower.