I wrote a post a while ago about the bugs/features surrounding dynamic population of a select form.
http://www.propertymaps.com/blog/2008/04/10/dynamically-populating-select-elements-with-javascript/ On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 3:23 AM, Steve Onnis <st...@cfcentral.com.au> wrote: > selects are funny like that > > I would be using the JS to use *new Option()* to insert the options, not > HTML like that. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Justin Meighan [mailto:jusm...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Monday, 24 August 2009 8:11 PM > *To:* mootools-users@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* [Moo] Dynamic Dropdownlists > > Hi guys, > > I'm using mootools to create some dynamic dropdownlists. > Basically the user selects from a list, and the second list is dynamically > populated. > > The way I have been trying to do it is as follows: > > 1. Onchange on list one I did a Request.HTML to a script that game me back > the option values for list 2. I then injected the options into the id of my > second list. > > It kind of works, but for some reason the list ony seems to have 1 item in > it, despite there being 4-5 properly formed <option value="">blah</option> > tags? > > Any ideas why it lists them all as just one option? > > Thanx > > Justin >
