By adding the '@' character, the user can add a mention to an username, just like in Twitter.
To be sure the username exists, when the visitor types the first two characters, a drop-down panel can be show with username suggestions.
Here are some key features of "jquery.mentionsInput":
· Set the minimum ammout of characters that triggers the drop-down suggestions panel.
· Set a custom trigger character, instead of @.
· Set if the input field adds new lines as users are added.
Requirements:
· JavaScript enabled on client side
· jQuery JavaScript Library
· Underscore.js
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Removed elastic-option since it wasn't really working without it.
· Fixed issue with space on search queries.