Don't use CAT inside SELECT - you don't need it there.

Anthony

On Tuesday, December 4, 2012 1:54:57 AM UTC-5, software.ted wrote:
>
> I am still playing with SELECT(OPTION()),  am having a challenge 
> adding a ---select--- option to a list of options generated from a 
> table. I have this, when it excites it adds an option with no content 
> but with a value of all options see below: 
>
> print SELECT(CAT(OPTION('--select--'),*[OPTION(s.name, _value=s.id) 
> for s in db(db.file_subject).select()])) 
>
> <select> 
>    <option value="<option 
> value="--select--">--select--</option><option value="1">Information 
> Technology</option><option value="2">Correspondance</option>"> 
>    <option value="--select--">--select--</option> 
>    <option value="1">Information Technology</option> 
>    <option value="2">Correspondance</option></option> 
> </select> 
>
> This output is not what is expected, the SELECT is rendered all 
> wrongly, any idea what the helper should look like? 
>
> Teddy L. 
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