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Search Autocomplete
A search field that filters and shows matching suggestions as you type, with arrow-key highlighting and a click/Enter to commit — an in-page combobox, not a full search results page.
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Stack: React + Tailwind CSS + shadcn/ui — every prompt is written for this stack and is most accurate in it.
Dependencies: lucide-react
Overview
Layout
Leading-icon input, suggestions absolutely positioned below
Filtering
Live substring match against a source list on every keystroke
Keyboard
ArrowUp/Down move the highlighted row, wrapping at the ends
Empty state
Zero matches simply renders no list — no dropdown chrome at all