Someone with more CSS knowledge than I have might be able to weight in,
but I wonder if something like this would work:
$$("#myList option:selected")[0].innerHTML
- Dave -
nunomira wrote:
> Having this form with this drop down menu:
>
> <form id="form1" name="form1" method="post" action="">
> <select name="myList" id="myList">
> <option value="1">item1</option>
> <option value="2">item2</option>
> <option value="3">item3</option>
> <option value="4">item4</option>
> </select>
> <input type="button" name="test" id="test" value="test"
> onClick="alertSelected();">
> </form>
>
> If I wanted the value of the selected item, using Prototype, I'd have:
> function alertSelected ()
> {
> alert ( $F('myList') );
> }
>
> What If I want the text?
>
> This works, but it looks like a lot of work.
>
> function alertSelected ()
> {
> alert ( document.form1.myList[$F('myList')].text);
> }
>
> Can't this be simplified, taking advantage of Prototype?
>
>
> >
>
>
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