On 1/5/06, RA Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is the best way to use DFV (via CAP::ValidateRM) with drop-down > menus which have default as blank? > > To elaborate with an example - field entry 'last_name' is required by > check_rm(), so an empty submission should trigger an error, and does. > But the problem is to satisfy HTML validation I have to use the > following html construct: > > <select name="last_name"> > <option> </option> > <option>name_1></option> > ....... > </select>
The 'value' attribute should help you here: <option value="">-- please select one --</option> Cheers, Cees --------------------------------------------------------------------- Web Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=cgiapp&r=1&w=2 To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
