Re: selection from an iterative list question
| From: | Jason Wong | Date: | Sun, 11 May 2003 20:50:28 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: selection from an iterative list question | ||
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On Sunday 11 May 2003 13:40, Bruce Douglas wrote:
> 1) I can create a dropdown list which would let the user select all the
> items he wants. This might work, but the list would be large and the user
> wouldn't be able to see the pic as he scrolls through the list.
That is a definite non-starter. When selecting multiple items it's all too
easy to make a mistake and end up with only one item selected. Multi-select
drop down lists are very unforgiving.
> 2) I could let the user go down the pic/description list, and put a
> checkbo for each item. the user would have to press some sort of submit
> button, and the page would be redrawn, but it could work...
This would be much better.
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