A textarea field 'as autocomplete'.

[rvsingh]

I need to enable auto-complete on a filed which should be rendered as textarea but has datatype string.

Please refer this question.

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/20594445/simple-form-input-as-both-text-and-autocomplete

[bigtunacan]

It looks like your issue was resolved by a response on StackOverflow and this issue is pretty old. If you are still having problems please let me know.