Autocomplete that allows creation of new thing

[NigelG]

I have to say … that’s just slightly weird UX. Even knowing what it was supposed to do … it wasn’t natural.

What would Material Design say @lonetour ?

p.s. nearly a year since I asked for this

"Combo box" style search box?

First off… Loving bubble Signed up to “have a look” and just kept on building ! So… I have a “category” type input that I would implement. So either use an existing category or create a new one. I can’t see that the search box allows me add a new option, just select existing ones (and even then, I want categories that this user has created, so have both a category “thing” and a “category list” attached to the user. The only way I can do it is by filtering all categories that exi…