Just set $this->data in controller to record data you will modify and
Cake will set 'selected' and other values itself.

On Jul 21, 1:50 pm, Pradheep Ayyanar <[email protected]> wrote:
> HI
>
> i have a form with dropdown for selecting the industry which i have
> populated.
> but in the modify form, i need to set the selected value which is come from
> the database.
> this is the code that i have written in the view
>
> <?php echo 
> $form->select('industry',array($industry),*$industry*,array(),'Select
> Industry'); ?>
> array($industry) - list of values which is displaying in the drop down
>
> how do i go about setting the value in the dropdown.
>
>  $form->select( $fieldName, $options = array ( ), $selected =NULL,
> $attributes = array ( ), $showEmpty = '' )
>
> --
> Regards
> Pradheep Ayyanar [PraDz]
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