From f7bba2f7101e484ad8e2eea4279994fb67c2b78b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: baarkerlounger <5101747+baarkerlounger@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2022 08:21:18 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] CLDC-1389: Set default option on accessible autocomplete
 (#778)

* Set default option on accessile autocomplete

* Filter out select an option value when javascript
---
 app/frontend/controllers/accessible_autocomplete_controller.js | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/app/frontend/controllers/accessible_autocomplete_controller.js b/app/frontend/controllers/accessible_autocomplete_controller.js
index 812cd37d3..3e19c4c9e 100644
--- a/app/frontend/controllers/accessible_autocomplete_controller.js
+++ b/app/frontend/controllers/accessible_autocomplete_controller.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { enhanceOption, suggestion, sort } from '../modules/search'
 export default class extends Controller {
   connect () {
     const selectEl = this.element
-    const selectOptions = Array.from(selectEl.options)
+    const selectOptions = Array.from(selectEl.options).filter(function (option, index, arr) { return option.value !== '' })
     const options = selectOptions.map((o) => enhanceOption(o))
 
     const matches = /^(\w+)\[(\w+)\]$/.exec(selectEl.name)