Ajax Autocomplete for Jquery : How To Send Dynamic Parameters

Question

i am using Ajax Autocomplete for Jquery ( http://www.devbridge.com/projects/autocomplete/jquery/ ) in one of my application. The Search Form looks something lik

Answer 1

Alternatively, you can specify the params using a function which is evaluated just before the ajax request is sent.

$('#q').autocomplete({
    ...
    params: {
        'entity_type': function() {
            return $('#top_search_select').val();
        }
    }
    ...
});