Samuel9 Oct 2025#react how on earth do you do a search input with a typeahead dropdown thingy without pulling in an enormous ui library 8 2 26
Alexey Volkov πΊπ¦10 Oct 2025Yeah, it does seem like a big library (180kb minified), but it's also tree-shakable. Another option is to use <datalist>, but it's not supported by FF yet. 1 1
Alexey Volkov πΊπ¦10 Oct 2025Hm-m... it seems <datalist> is already supported by FF developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/W...<datalist>: The HTML Data List element - HTML | MDNThe <datalist> HTML element contains a set of <option> elements that represent the permissible or recommended options available to choose from within other controls.developer.mozilla.org 1