Re: Retaining listbox selections

From: Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2013 23:06:06 +0000
Subject: Re: Retaining listbox selections
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On 20 Dec 2013, at 23:03, Larry Martell <larry.martell@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a listbox and when the user selects items they are highlighted. Then > I process the form and when I generate the next web page (which has the > listbox) I want the selected items still to be highlighted. Can I do this > from PHP when I generate the listbox or must that be done client side from > javascript? This is pretty basic HTML. Simply add the attribute selected="selected" to the option tag you want to be selected. You could do it in Javascript, but since you already have PHP generating the form you might as well do it there. -Stuart -- Stuart Dallas 3ft9 Ltd http://3ft9.com/

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