> On Aug 11, 9:21 am, arif hossen <[email protected]> wrote:
>> You can use below code cakephp format.
>>
>> <?php
>>
>> echo $html->input('listname',array('options'=>$mylist,'Selected'=>'Please
>> select a value));


Cake 1.1?


On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 2:51 AM, jburns<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> This doesn't add a new value to the list, just selects one that's
> already there. I want the list to start of with a custom row that is
> not in the database (such as "Please select a value") that will be
> selected by default (unless there is already a selection) and the rest
> of the list is drawn from the table.


How about this?

$default= 'Please select a value';
$theOptions= array($default) + $mylist;

$form->input('listname',array('options'=>$theOptions,'selected'=> $default);


But there are other ways to to it.  If that's the case,
you can add a default value with javascript too.

Best regards.

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