If you do not want the user to modify the select box then you should not display the select. Just display a text/label.
If you can explain the scenario then you would get a better solution. Anil. -----Original Message----- From: Gareth Evans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 1:52 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: How to make a SELECT list readonly? If set disabled, loses thevalue when submit. You could add an onchange function that sets the selected item back to the orginal item. Gareth Rafael Nami wrote: > You can choose to maintain the value from this select in a hidden field, > that will be submitted with your page. I was used to use another approach, > making the select enabled in the submit, but it was a great meal to > hackers. > > 2006/11/1, Mississippi John Hurt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> Help, I can make <html:text> readonly by setting readonly="true" which >> works. >> <html:select> has no readonly attribute, only a disabled. If I use >> disabled >> attribute, then the value of the select is no longer recognized and my >> form >> validation says its required. How can I make the <html:select> disabled >> or >> readonly while keeping the values it has passing back to the action when >> form is submitted. Thanks. >> >> > -- Gareth Evans Senior Developer MSoft eSolutions Limited Technology Centre Inward Way Rossmore Business Park Ellesmere Port Cheshire CH65 3EN -- Tel: +44 (0)870 0100 704 Fax: +44 (0)870 9010 705 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: www.msoft.co.uk ---------------------------------------------- Terms: Please note that any prices quoted within this e-mail are subject to VAT. All program details and code described in this e-mail are subject to copyright (c) of MSoft eSolutions Limited and remain the intellectual property of MSoft eSolutions Limited. Any proposal or pricing information contained within this e-mail are subject to MSoft eSolutions' Terms and Conditions ---------------------------------------------- Disclaimer: This message is intended only for use of the addressee. If this message was sent to you in error, please notify the sender and delete this message. MSoft eSolutions Limited cannot accept responsibility for viruses, so please scan attachments. Views expressed in this message do not necessarily reflect those of MSoft eSolutions Limited who will not necessarily be bound by its contents. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Information transmitted by this e-mail is proprietary to Infinite Computer Solutions and / or its Customers and is intended for use only by the individual or the entity to which it is addressed, and may contain information that is privileged, confidential or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient or it appears that this mail has been forwarded to you without proper authority, you are notified that any use or dissemination of this information in any manner is strictly prohibited. In such cases, please notify us immediately at [EMAIL PROTECTED] and delete this email from your records. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]