var countries_list = [
{COUNTRY: "Canada", TRAVELSCOPE: 0, ISPOPULAR: 1, DISPLAYORDER: 2},
{COUNTRY: "Thailand", TRAVELSCOPE: 3, ISPOPULAR: 1, DISPLAYORDER: 3},
{COUNTRY: "Australia", TRAVELSCOPE: 1, ISPOPULAR: 1, DISPLAYORDER: 5},
{COUNTRY: "Switzerland", TRAVELSCOPE: 2, ISPOPULAR: 1, DISPLAYORDER: 4},
{COUNTRY: "United Kingdom (UK)", TRAVELSCOPE: 1, ISPOPULAR: 1, DISPLAYORDER: 6},
{COUNTRY: "Singapore", TRAVELSCOPE: 3, ISPOPULAR: 1, DISPLAYORDER: 7},
{COUNTRY: "Indonesia", TRAVELSCOPE: 3, ISPOPULAR: 1, DISPLAYORDER: 8},
{COUNTRY: "Malaysia", TRAVELSCOPE: 3, ISPOPULAR: 1, DISPLAYORDER: 9},
{COUNTRY: "Germany", TRAVELSCOPE: 2, ISPOPULAR: 1, DISPLAYORDER: 11},
{COUNTRY: "South korea", TRAVELSCOPE: 3, ISPOPULAR: 0, DISPLAYORDER: 0},
{COUNTRY: "USA", TRAVELSCOPE: 0, ISPOPULAR: 1, DISPLAYORDER: 1},
{COUNTRY: "Iraq", TRAVELSCOPE: 3, ISPOPULAR: 0, DISPLAYORDER: 0},
{COUNTRY: "Afghanistan", TRAVELSCOPE: 3, ISPOPULAR: 0, DISPLAYORDER: 0},
{COUNTRY: "Albania", TRAVELSCOPE: 1, ISPOPULAR: 0, DISPLAYORDER: 0},
{COUNTRY: "Italy", TRAVELSCOPE: 2, ISPOPULAR: 1, DISPLAYORDER: 10},
{COUNTRY: "Algeria", TRAVELSCOPE: 1, ISPOPULAR: 0, DISPLAYORDER: 0}
];
$('#select-coutries').selectize({
hideSelected:false,
preload:true,
selectOnTab:true,
plugins: ['remove_button'],
valueField: 'COUNTRY',
labelField: 'COUNTRY',
searchField: 'COUNTRY',
options:countries_list,
openOnFocus: true,
render: {
item: function(item, escape) {
return '<div class="item" data-scope="'+escape(item.TRAVELSCOPE)+'" data-value="'+escape(item.COUNTRY)+'">' + item.COUNTRY + '</div>';
},
option: function(item, escape) {
var popular = escape(item.ISPOPULAR) == 1 ? ' '+'isPopular' : '';
return '<div class="option'+popular+'" data-scope="'+escape(item.TRAVELSCOPE)+'">' + item.COUNTRY + '</div>';
}
},
});
<link href="https://selectize.github.io/selectize.js/css/selectize.default.css" rel="stylesheet" />
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.3.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://selectize.github.io/selectize.js/js/selectize.js"></script>
<select id="select-coutries" name="countires[]" multiple class="demo-default" placeholder="Type countries...">
<option value="">type in here...</option>
</select>