Hi,
Use the following code,
<p>Category
<select name="selCategory">
<option value="ALL"
selected>ALL</option>
<option
value="Amphibious">Amphibious</option>
<option value="Air
Warfare">Air
Warfare</option>
<option value="Command and
Control">Command and
Control </option>
</select>
</p>
> >
--- Abhay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In Javascript,onSubmit, you can set value of the
> field ( or may be some
> other fhidden field ) equal to
>
>
"document.forms[0].selCategory[document.forms[0].selCategory.selectedIndex].
> text"
>
> You will get the purpose solved
>
> Abhay
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Amar Das <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 12:13 AM
> Subject: Option Text
>
>
> > I have a list in a jsp page which somewhat looks
> like the following
> > <p>Category
> > <select name="selCategory">
> > <option value="ALL"
> selected>ALL</option>
> > <option
> value="AMPH">Amphibious</option>
> > <option value="AW">Air
> Warfare</option>
> > <option value="C2">Command and
> Control </option>
> > </select>
> > </p>
> >
> > When I submit the form containing the list I can
> get the parameter value
> > using the following syntax
> > categoryValue = request.getParameter(selCategory)
> -> results in AMPH if
> > that is selected.
> >
> > How can I get Amphibious instead of AMPH without
> using a hidden component?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
>
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> >
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> >
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> >
> >
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