Autocomplete/Typeahead API Example

This example shows the use of our typeahead API applied to a JQuery Autocomplete plugin.
The request and response JSON is shown in the boxes as you type.

About this Example

This search control uses our typeahead API for each keypress, and typeahead/fetch when an address is selected.

  • Entering a number followed by street name will search general urban and rural street addresses.
  • Entering a unit and street number in the form aaa-bbb (hyphen between no spaces) will add the unit number to the search and response.
  • Entering "PO BOX xxx" will search PO Box addresses only. Where xxx is a PO Box number.
  • Entering "RR" or "SS" will search Rural Route Service addresses only.
  • Entering "GD" will search General Delivery addresses only.
  • You can type anything anywhere to search on city, street, prov and postal code.
  • If you select an address without entering a valid street address, you will receive warnings (which you would present to your users).

						

HTTP Json Request


				

HTTP Json Response