Hi:
>> [- $select = 'SELECTED' -]
>> <SELECT name="location_id"><option value="test" [+ $selected
>> +]>TEST</option></SELECT>
I use this kind of code many times in eplsite and it works.
If you see your code your variable $select is not the same in both cases.
Have your tried to see what is the source of your html output?
> The magic is in %fdat, set the $fdat{} to the desired value and it
> should work.
I prefer to use %fdat too.
> Peter Moran wrote:
>> Hope someone can help, basically I am new to Embperl. To explain what
>> I am doing, on a single HTML page there are multiple forms (each form
>> consisting of a different name), however each of the forms (and data
>> within) is inside a sub page called with a Execute. The problem is
>> that the forms post to the same page - updating some of the details,
>> however in each of the forms (can be up to 4) each has a select
>> called
>> location_id, now when the page is re-copiles with the new data - the
>> original posted form and its select (location_id), automatically gets
>> selected (from %idat), however as the other forms also have the same
>> field name (even though in a different forms namespace), I cannot set
>> the other forms to selected, even if I manually have a variable
>> [- $select = 'SELECTED' -]
>> <SELECT name="location_id"><option value="test" [+ $selected
>> +]>TEST</option></SELECT>
>>
>> It still does not select, I have tried to delete the location_id from
>> %idat, but still doesnt help !!!
>>
>>
>> Any ideas please ?
>
>
> The magic is in %fdat, set the $fdat{} to the desired value and it
> should work.
>
> You can also disable the html input processing on this page using one
> of Embperl options that I don't remember exactly now but I think it is
> "optDisableHtmlScan" (consult the manual).
>
> Anyway this can be tricky since the POSTED data has no information
> about forms namespace and the values will get overlapped.
>
> This kind of complex layout require javascript to work properly.
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Luiz Fernando B. Ribeiro
> Engenho Soluçġes para a Internet
>
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