bruce wrote:
hi...
i can create a form with a single select by something like:
form
select name='foo'
option val='1'fff/option
option val='2'aaa/option
/select
input
/form
however, i need to know how to create a multiple menu/list within a single
form.
Not sure exactly what you're asking here,
ok...
it appears to be a case of user err.. the spec seems to state that if the
user doesn't select/specify an item, the select should return the 1st item
within the list... arrrgggh!! this is what's happening...
so my question is still, how can i implement some logic that requires the
user to
bruce wrote:
ok...
it appears to be a case of user err.. the spec seems to state that if the
user doesn't select/specify an item, the select should return the 1st item
within the list... arrrgggh!! this is what's happening...
Not true. If the user doesn't select anything, nothing will be
with your code above the first option is going to be the default, so
just make the default nothing:
option value='blank'/option
then check with:
if ( $_GET['foo'] 'blank' )
On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 07:22:30 -0700, bruce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
ok...
it appears to be a case of user err.. the
Please reply to the list.
bruce wrote:
john..
thanks for the response...
but i don't need a multiple select.. what i need are multiple select/menu
lists...
list1list2 list3
however, the issue i'm really facing is how to detect that a user has
actually selected an item in a given list, as
You can do something like this:
HTML
select name='foo'
option value='' - - choose one - -/option
option value='1'fff/option
option value='2'aaa/option
.
/select
/HTML
and then in your PHP:
?php
if ($_POST['foo'] != '') {
# do something
} else {
#
they haven't
been selected
thanks
-bruce
-Original Message-
From: John Nichel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, October 18, 2004 7:31 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [PHP] how to create multiple selects within php
bruce wrote:
ok...
it appears to be a case of user err
7:31 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [PHP] how to create multiple selects within php
bruce wrote:
ok...
it appears to be a case of user err.. the spec seems to state that if the
user doesn't select/specify an item, the select should return the 1st item
within the list
Porcellana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, October 18, 2004 7:44 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [PHP] how to create multiple selects within php
You can do something like this:
HTML
select name='foo'
option value='' - - choose one - -/option
option value='1'fff/option
option value='2'aaa
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