messages.noData String (default: "No data found.")

The text message shown in the noDataTemplate when no data is available in the widget drop-down.

Example - customize noData message

<input id="autocomplete" />
<script>
    $("#autocomplete").kendoAutoComplete({
        dataSource: [ ],
        messages: {
            noData: "There is no data!"
        }
    });
</script>
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