Update app.py

app.py

@@ -20,11 +20,12 @@ text = pn.pane.Markdown(instructions)
 # List to store the entered options
 entered_options = []
 
-# Add filter list row with spacing
-filter_list = pn.widgets.CheckButtonGroup(
+# MultiChoice widget to display the filter options
+filter_list = pn.widgets.MultiChoice(
     name='Filter Options',
+    value=[],
+    options=entered_options,
     margin=(20, 10),
-    options=entered_options,  # Use the list of entered options
     sizing_mode='fixed',
     button_type='default'
 )
@@ -45,15 +46,6 @@ def add_new_option(event):
 
 add_option_button.on_click(add_new_option)
 
-# Callback for removing the selected option from the filter list
-def remove_selected_option(event):
-    selected = filter_list.value
-    if selected:
-        entered_options.remove(selected[0])  # Remove the selected option from the entered options list
-        filter_list.options = entered_options  # Update the filter_list options
-
-filter_list.param.watch(remove_selected_option, 'value')
-
 # Layout using Template
 template = pn.template.FastListTemplate(
     title="EasySciRead",