Re: spaces in select
| From: | Dan Joseph | Date: | Mon, 11 Oct 2004 14:43:56 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: spaces in select | ||
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> I have a select/option that gets populated with countries. The value of
> these option are also set to the country name. The problem i have is
> that some countries have spaces in them
>
> eg: United States of America.
>
> When the form is posted and I echo the country variable out that has
> been posted. It only shows the first word IE:
> United.
>
> Is there a way to ensure that I can get all the words that the value is
> set to?IE: United States of America, when the form is posted?
Make sure in your <option value="blah blah"> lines that you're putting
the quotes around the words, example, <option value="United States of
America">.
-Dan Joseph