> With Windows applications I have seen where select boxes or drop down > boxes you can Type information into the field or use the drop down to > select a record. > > Can this be done with the HTML select tag? This way the user could > enter information that does not already exist in the select. Using a mixture of CSS and Javascript you should be able to do it. Selene Bainum has an example of the code at her webtricks.com site:
http://www.webtricks.com/sourcecode/code.cfm?CodeID=14 hth, larry -- Larry C. Lyons Web Analyst BEI Resources American Type Culture Collection http://www.beiresources.org email: llyons(at)atcc(dot)org tel: 703.365.2700.2678 -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:252760 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

