Fw: [PHP] Piping data into a select box
| From: | hugh danaher | Date: | Sun, 13 Jan 2002 03:12:45 +0000 |
| Subject: | Fw: [PHP] Piping data into a select box | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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----- Original Message -----
From: hugh danaher <hdanaher@earthlink.net>
To: Dean Householder <dean@adoption.com>
Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 7:12 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP] Piping data into a select box
> Dean, give this a try.
>
> <form action="<?php print $php_self?>" method="post">
> <?php
> <select type=text name=table STYLE=width:180px> <option> ";
> for ($i=0;$i<=$num;$i++)
> {
> print "<option>".mysql_tablename($tables,$i); // or. i.e.
> $some_array[$i]
> }
> print "</select>";
>
> echo "table ".$table;
>
> hugh
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dean Householder <dean@adoption.com>
> To: <php-general@lists.php.net>
> Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 6:01 PM
> Subject: [PHP] Piping data into a select box
>
>
> Does anyone know how to give a select pulldown box a default value from a
> PHP variable?
>
> I've been able to figure out how to pipe data into every type in <input >
> type of form element except for a <select > element. Any solutions would
be
> helpful!
>
> Dean
>
>