I've applied a style (background-color=red) to an individual option tag and it's colored in the drop down.
Sandra Clark wrote: > You can't color individual option tags. You can however color <optgroup> > tags > > > Sandra Clark > ============= > http://www.shayna.com > Training and Consulting in CSS and Accessibility > Team Fusebox > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Stewart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 12:30 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: CSS Question > > this colors the entire option tag > > here's the rendered html with a div in place, still no love > > <select name="hex_id" id="hex_id"> > <option value="#6666CC" selected><div style="display: block; > background-color:#6666CC; border:medium; border-color:#000000; > width:10px; height:10px;"> </div>#6666CC</option> > <option value="#66CC66" ><div style="display: block; > background-color:#66CC66; border:medium; border-color:#000000; > width:10px; height:10px;"> </div>#66CC66</option> > <option value="#CC6699" ><div style="display: block; > background-color:#CC6699; border:medium; border-color:#000000; > width:10px; height:10px;"> </div>#CC6699</option> > </select> > > > > > > Weidler, Wilfred C. wrote: > >> Put the style attribute in the <option> tag and get rid of the <span>. >> >> Chuck >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Scott Stewart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 12:07 PM >> To: CF-Talk >> Subject: CSS Question >> >> <cfoutput query="getHexID"> >> <option value="#hex_id#" <cfif hex_id eq >> get_category.hex_id>selected<cfelse></cfif>> >> <span style="background-color:#hex_id#; border:medium; width:10px; >> height:10px;"> </span>#hex_id# >> </option> >> </cfoutput> >> >> any reason why the span tag shouldn't produce a small box colored with >> the dynamic hex value >> >> -- >> Scott Stewart >> ColdFusion Developer >> >> Office of Research Information Systems >> Research & Economic Development >> University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill >> >> Phone:(919)843-2408 >> Fax: (919)962-3600 >> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:312615 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
