RE: [PHP] Dynamically created dropdowns
| From: | Andrew Chase | Date: | Tue, 04 Dec 2001 18:42:09 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] Dynamically created dropdowns | ||
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That's true, but you could use PHP and the MySQL data to generate the
JavaScript arrays for the dynamic menus... you can escape into PHP within
the <SCRIPT> tags of an HTML page just as easily as you can within the
<HEAD> or <BODY> tags.
-Andy
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Hall [mailto:admin@openlearningcommunity.org]
> Subject: Re: [PHP] Dynamically created dropdowns
> You can certainly do what you want in straight PHP if you include a form
> submission after selecting the manufacturer. There is probably a way of
> doing it in JavaScript without a form submission, but not one that will
> read data from a MySQL database on a remote machine. JavaScript can't do
> that.