Don't forget to close the </SELECT>. Netscape doesn't like it without that
sometimes.
- Kath
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From: "PHPBeginner.com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Peter Houchin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "PHP MAIL GROUP"
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Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2001 1:16 AM
Subject: RE: [PHP] <select name=....
> No it will give you the same value twice...
>
> you need a loop
>
>
> <SELECT NAME="state" SIZE="1">
> <OPTION VALUE="Canberra">ACT</OPTION>
> <OPTION VALUE="Victoria">VIC</OPTION>
>
>
>
> looping the rows .,...{
>
> echo "<OPTION
VALUE=\"".$row['state']."\">".$row['state_abbr']."</OPTION>
> ";
>
> }
>
> </SELECT>
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Maxim Maletsky
> Founder, Chief Developer
>
> PHPBeginner.com (Where PHP Begins)
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>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Houchin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, February 23, 2001 1:17 PM
> To: PHP MAIL GROUP
> Subject: [PHP] <select name=....
>
>
> if i have a form with a select box in it how an i get the values to echo a
> php value ...
>
> ie
>
> <SELECT NAME="state" SIZE="1">
> <OPTION VALUE="Canberra">ACT</OPTION>
> <OPTION VALUE="Victoria">VIC</OPTION>
> </SELECT>
>
> can i change it to say
> <SELECT NAME="state" SIZE="1">
> <OPTION VALUE="<? echo $state ?>">ACT</OPTION>
> <OPTION VALUE="<?echo $state ?>">VIC</OPTION>
> </SELECT>
>
> so that when the page loads it shows which ever option is in the Data
base?
>
> Peter Houchin
> Sun Rentals
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