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xcash · May 4, 2020 · 973dafe · 973dafe
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diff --git a/dist/latest/bootstrap-autocomplete.js b/dist/latest/bootstrap-autocomplete.js
diff --git a/dist/latest/index.html b/dist/latest/index.html
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ <h4 class="modal-title">Modal title</h4>
 
 				$('.basicAutoCompleteShowBtn').on('click', function () {
 					console.log('click');
-					$('.basicAutoCompleteShowDropdown').trigger('keyup');
+					$('.basicAutoCompleteShowDropdown').autoComplete('show');
 				});
 
 				// Advanced 1

diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst
@@ -318,6 +318,17 @@ To clear the value.
     // or
     $('.myAutoSelect').autoComplete('clear');
 
+Show autocomplete
+*****************
+
+Sometimes is useful to programmatically show suggestions.
+To achieve this set a ``minLength`` of ``0``, server side acts accordingly with a ``qry`` value of ``''``, call the following method:
+
+.. code-block:: javascript
+
+    $('.myAutoSelect').autoComplete('show');
+
+
 Customize results using default AJAX resolver
 *********************************************
 

diff --git a/src/index.html b/src/index.html
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ <h4 class="modal-title">Modal title</h4>
 
 				$('.basicAutoCompleteShowBtn').on('click', function () {
 					console.log('click');
-					$('.basicAutoCompleteShowDropdown').trigger('keyup');
+					$('.basicAutoCompleteShowDropdown').autoComplete('show');
 				});
 
 				// Advanced 1

diff --git a/src/main.ts b/src/main.ts
@@ -440,6 +440,9 @@ export class AutoComplete {
     } else if (APICmd === 'clear') {
       // shortcut
       this.itemSelectedDefaultHandler(null);
+    } else if (APICmd === 'show') {
+      // shortcut
+      this._$el.trigger('keyup');
     }
   }