How to get the selected item as String in a Blackberry AutoCompleteField?

Question

How to get the selected Item as string when using a Blackberry AutoComplete Field. I am able to get the selected index currently. I am Overriding the onSelect method in the

Answer 1

  /*  
onSelect

    protected void onSelect(Object selection,
                            int type)

    Parameters:
    *selection - The selected item*
    type - The method of selection. This will be one of SELECT_TRACKWHEEL_CLICK SELECT_TRACKBALL_CLICK SELECT_ENTER

*/

BasicFilteredList filterList = new BasicFilteredList();
        String[] days = {"Monday","Tuesday","Wednesday",
                         "Thursday","Friday","Saturday","Sunday"};
        filterList.addDataSet(1,days,"days",BasicFilteredList.COMPARISON_IGNORE_CASE);

        AutoCompleteField autoCompleteField = new AutoCompleteField(filterList){
            protected void onSelect(Object selection, int type) {
                BasicFilteredListResult result = (BasicFilteredListResult) selection;
                Dialog.alert("You selected: "+ result._object);
                super.onSelect(selection, type);
            }
        };
        add(autoCompleteField);