Re: Odd select box behaviour - SOLVED

2007-05-03 Thread aneely
mbered reading about all attributes must now have a value, even the ones that didn't normally require one. I hope this helps some other programmer save some time. Don't know what I was thinking when I posted this. It couldn't have worked. See my response under 'Odd select

Re: Odd select box behaviour

2007-05-02 Thread Shawn Hinchy
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Re: Odd select box behaviour

2007-05-02 Thread aneely
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Odd select box behaviour - SOLVED

2007-05-02 Thread aneely
I had a wild thought and changed the select box definition. First I dropped the 'selected' attribute. That solved the problem. Then I added it back, but as such: selected="selected". That worked too. My DOCTYPE is HTML 4.01 Transitional, and I remembered reading about all attributes must now h

Re: Odd select box behaviour

2007-05-02 Thread Shawn Hinchy
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Re: Odd select box behaviour

2007-05-02 Thread Jonathan Mangin
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Re: Odd select box behaviour

2007-05-02 Thread Jonathan Mangin
- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 8:21 PM Subject: Odd select box behaviour > This one has me stumped, and it shouldn't. > > I'm trying to validate data from a simple select box: > > > United

Odd select box behaviour

2007-05-01 Thread aneely
This one has me stumped, and it shouldn't. I'm trying to validate data from a simple select box: United States Canada When I do: foreach my $Item (param()) { my $input=param($Item); print "$Item --$input--\n"; } the data is printed out with the expected leading and trailing