Re: Drop down lists
| From: | Toby Irmer | Date: | Sun, 18 Jan 2004 09:46:52 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Drop down lists | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.general |
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if you say you don't know much, maybe you are looking for something like this ;)
hth
toby
<?
function formSelect($name, $options, $value)
{
echo "<select name=\"$name\">\n";
foreach($options AS $key => $display)
{
echo " <option value=\"$key\"";
if($value == $key) echo " SELECTED";
echo ">$display</option>\n";
}
echo "</select>\n";
}
//get users from db
$query = " SELECT * FROM users";
$result = mysql_query($query);
while($line = mysql_fetch_array($result))
{
$options[$line["id"]] = $line["name"];
}
//write select
formSelect("users", $options, $_REQUEST["users"]);
?>