This is a javascript thing. Try comp.lang.javascript... the only thing u really need to know is that you have to send ALL the data to the page with javascript, then effectively, it's a static HTML page.
Justin French on 16/08/02 12:19 AM, Dan Tappin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I am looking for an example of conditional menus using PHP / mySQL to > populate the options and values of the menus and java to change these > properties with out needing to submit the form to update it. > > Here is the best, closest example I could find using a static page: > > http://www.webreference.com/js/tips/020112.html > > I am looking to create a set of popup menus via PHP and mySQL such as: > > <FORM NAME="menu"> > <SELECT NAME="menu1" onChange="somejavascript()"> > <OPTION VALUE="1" SELECTED>Animal > <OPTION VALUE="2">Vegetable > <OPTION VALUE="3">Mineral > </SELECT> > > <SELECT NAME="menu2"> > <OPTION VALUE="1.1" SELECTED>Cat > <OPTION VALUE="1.2">Dog > <OPTION VALUE="1.3">Horse > </SELECT> > </FORM> > > The idea being that when I change menu1 the choices on menu2 change > accordingly. Menu1 is easy. The java script to make menu2 is where I am > lost. The link above is great but it does not address setting the values of > menu2. Also the java uses the text of menu1 not the values (1,2,3 etc). > These values are the id values from my mySQL DB and make the queries easier. > > Any ideas / examples out there? > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php