Appear in the second line?
This won't help - the list box width
please explain yourself again.
you can use len(string) to find out what is the string's length
and left(string,char_num) to shorten him: left(hello,4) => hell
Michael.
----- Original Message -----
From: "paul ." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2001 4:19 PM
Subject: dynamic list box problem
> HI Guys
> am having a list box that has been created dynaucally from a Query ,
> the problem i have is ; when the result of the query is lengthy it
collpases the page itself by making the drop down menu a lengthy one,
> kindly suggest me to , what i want is to limit the result lenghth and if
it is real lengthy it should appear in second line so that the appearance of
the page does't get damaged,
> -kindly help
> -Paul
> here is the code
> ----------------------
> <select name="barrier">
> <option value="0" selected></option>
> <cfoutput query=qry_get_barriers>
> <option value="#rec_id#">#issue#<br>
> </option>
> </cfoutput>
> </select>
> ---------------------------------
>
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