Autocompleter with Jquery and Servlet


Autocompleter with Jquery and Servlet


Output Screen


Project Structure 


index.html

<html>

<head>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="//code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/themes/base/jquery-ui.css">
<script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.12.4.js"></script>
<script src="https://code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/jquery-ui.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/my.js"></script>
</head>

<body>

<div class="ui-widget">
Country: <input id="country" placeholder="Enter Country Name...">
</div>

</body>

</html>

my.js

$(document).ready(function() {
    $(function() {
        $("#country").autocomplete({
            source: function(request, response) {
                $.ajax({
                    url: "country",
                    type: "POST",
                    data: { term: request.term },

                    dataType: "json",

                    success: function(data) {
                        response(data);
                    }
               });              
            }   
        });
    });
});


Country.java

package deepsingh44.blogspot.com.model;

public class Country {
private String name;

public String getName() {
return name;
}

public void setName(String name) {
this.name = name;
}

}


CountryController.java

package deepsingh44.blogspot.com.controller;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;
import javax.servlet.ServletException;
import javax.servlet.annotation.WebServlet;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;

import com.google.gson.Gson;
import com.google.gson.GsonBuilder;

import deepsingh44.blogspot.com.model.Country;

@WebServlet("/country")
public class CountryController extends HttpServlet {

List<Country> list = new ArrayList<>();

@Override
protected void doGet(HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse resp) throws                                              ServletException, IOException {
doPost(req, resp);
}

@Override
protected void doPost(HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse resp) throws                                              ServletException, IOException {

resp.setContentType("application/json");
                dataSet();

String name = req.getParameter("term");
List<String> ll = search(name);

Gson g = new Gson();

String jsondata = g.toJson(ll);
System.out.println(jsondata);
resp.getWriter().write(jsondata);

}

private List<String> search(String name) {
List<String> names = new ArrayList<>();
for (Country item : list) {
if (item.getName().toLowerCase().startsWith(name)) {
names.add(item.getName());
}
}
return names;
}

private void dataSet() {
list = new ArrayList<>();
Country c1 = new Country();
c1.setName("India");
Country c2 = new Country();
c2.setName("America");
Country c3 = new Country();
c3.setName("Russia");
Country c4 = new Country();
c4.setName("France");
Country c5 = new Country();
c5.setName("South Africa");
Country c6 = new Country();
c6.setName("New Zealand");
Country c7 = new Country();
c7.setName("Spain");
Country c8 = new Country();
c8.setName("Argentina");
Country c9 = new Country();
c9.setName("Malaysia");
Country c10 = new Country();
c10.setName("Afghanistan");
list.add(c1);
list.add(c2);
list.add(c3);
list.add(c4);
list.add(c5);
list.add(c6);
list.add(c7);
list.add(c8);
list.add(c9);
list.add(c10);
}

}

pom.xml

<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 
http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
  <groupId>HtmlDemo</groupId>
  <artifactId>HtmlDemo</artifactId>
  <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
  <packaging>war</packaging>
  <build>
    <sourceDirectory>src</sourceDirectory>
    <plugins>
      <plugin>
        <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
        <version>3.5.1</version>
        <configuration>
          <source>1.8</source>
          <target>1.8</target>
        </configuration>
      </plugin>
      <plugin>
        <artifactId>maven-war-plugin</artifactId>
        <version>3.0.0</version>
        <configuration>
          <warSourceDirectory>WebContent</warSourceDirectory>
        </configuration>
      </plugin>
    </plugins>
  </build>

  <dependencies>
  <!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/com.google.code.gson/gson -->
<dependency>
    <groupId>com.google.code.gson</groupId>
    <artifactId>gson</artifactId>
    <version>2.8.6</version>
</dependency>
  
  </dependencies>

</project>



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