Re: Retaining text in search input boxes

Your solution was to set the 'value' attribute to the value that was entered in the input box. That worked for the text input with the exception of the ones that got their value from a drop down list. Please see my html code elsewhere in this post. If you have any ideas, I would really appre

Re: Retaining text in search input boxes

Sorry about the amount of time it has taken me respond to your post. I have been in the hospital. I have been able to fix everything except the drop down boxes. I'll show some code first. Contact Type P Player V

Re: Retaining text in search input boxes

+1 On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 4:25 PM Farai M wrote: > For drop downs use JavaScript script or JQuery to set the value of the > value of the selected item.For input use an if on the value if it's > populated then the input value is equal to the attribute us you put it > .Another option is to use th

Re: Retaining text in search input boxes

For drop downs use JavaScript script or JQuery to set the value of the value of the selected item.For input use an if on the value if it's populated then the input value is equal to the attribute us you put it .Another option is to use the default on attribute but make it an empty string so you don

Re: Retaining text in search input boxes

I should have said {{attribute name}}, not value. On Saturday, February 15, 2020 at 12:50:59 PM UTC-6, Dick Arnold wrote: > > I have a personnel database which has to be edited to keep it current. > I have created search parameters to find the person to edit. > The exact name of the person is not

Re: Retaining text in search input boxes

On Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 4:14:18 AM UTC-6, Dick Arnold wrote: > > I used a value of {{attribute value}}. so it is nor a fixed value, but is > the value submitted. Doesn't work well for drop down input fields. still > researching. > > On Saturday, February 15, 2020 at 12:50:59 PM UTC

Re: Retaining text in search input boxes

I used a value of {{attribute value}}. so it is nor a fixed value, but is the value submitted. Doesn't work well for drop down input fields. still researching. On Saturday, February 15, 2020 at 12:50:59 PM UTC-6, Dick Arnold wrote: > > I have a personnel database which has to be edited to kee

Re: Retaining text in search input boxes

On Sun, Feb 16, 2020 at 11:26 AM maninder singh Kumar < maninder.s.ku...@gmail.com> wrote: > Wouldn't the value field make it fixed ? > Sure but you can always grab what value to insert from your views. If it is the first time form is being filled than simply use nothing as value, if the user trie

Re: Retaining text in search input boxes

Wouldn't the value field make it fixed ? [image: --] Maninder Kumar [image: http://]about.me/maninder.s.kumar On Sun, Feb 16, 2020 at 12:22 AM Dick Arnold wrote: > I have a personnel database which has to be edited to keep it current. > I

Re: Retaining text in search input boxes

On Sun, Feb 16, 2020 at 12:22 AM Dick Arnold wrote: > I have a personnel database which has to be edited to keep it current. > I have created search parameters to find the person to edit. > The exact name of the person is not always known, therefore the name field > for searching can contain only

Retaining text in search input boxes

I have a personnel database which has to be edited to keep it current. I have created search parameters to find the person to edit. The exact name of the person is not always known, therefore the name field for searching can contain only a few of the characters. This can create a list of several