Do this:

files=db(myquery).select() 
files_as_list=[] 
for x in files: 
    files_as_list.append(OPTION(x.resource_title[0:50], _value=x.id, 
_title=x.resource_title, )) 

On Sunday, 25 March 2012 21:25:33 UTC+1, web-dev-m wrote:
>
> I may not be following some sort of convention, but I'm trying to 
> build a selector form element with a for loop from a query.  It 
> renders when i do it manually: 
>
> <select> 
> <option title="test test test test test"> 
> </select> 
>
> Howerver, 
>
> when I do: 
>     files=db(myquery).select() 
>     files_as_list=[] 
>     for x in files: 
>         files_as_list+=(OPTION(x.resource_title[0:50], value=x.id, 
> _title=x.resource_title, )) 
>
> the resulting html doesnt have the title attribute.  I am running 
> 1.99.2. 
>
> Any suggestions? 
>
>

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